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Business Ethics Case Studies and Selected Readings, 9th Edition by Marianne
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Unit 01:
True / False
1. A credo consists of how you define yourself by job title and income.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 4:41 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 9/12/2017 4:10 PM
2. Part of a credo includes a list of lines you would never cross to be successful.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 4:57 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 4:59 PM
3. An ethical breach is not necessarily a violation of the law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
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DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:26 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:28 PM
4. Unwritten rules of conduct are part of our normative standards.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:28 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:31 PM
5. Self-interest is the same as selfishness.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:33 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:35 PM
6. Ethical egoism is selfishness.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:36 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:37 PM
7. Kant would label paying lower wages in developing countries than the wages paid in developed economies as
unethical.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
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QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:39 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:40 PM
8. Kant is part of the utilitarian school of thought on ethics.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:41 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:45 PM
9. Kant and Rand do not agree on the importance of self-interest in ethical theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:47 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:48 PM
10. Locke and Rawls develop their ethical theory on the basis of a tabula rasa.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:48 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:50 PM
11. Locke and Rawls are contractarians.
a. True
b. False
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ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:50 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:52 PM
12. The Rights Theory is generally associated with Plato and Aristotle.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:52 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:53 PM
13. Robert Nozick is the leading thinker for utilitarianism.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:53 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:55 PM
14. Third-trimester abortions would be supported under a Rights Theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:55 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 6:02 PM
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TEST BANK FOR
Business Ethics Case Studies and Selected Readings, 9th Edition by Marianne
M. Jennings
Unit 01:
True / False
1. A credo consists of how you define yourself by job title and income.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 4:41 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 9/12/2017 4:10 PM
2. Part of a credo includes a list of lines you would never cross to be successful.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 4:57 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 4:59 PM
3. An ethical breach is not necessarily a violation of the law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
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DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:26 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:28 PM
4. Unwritten rules of conduct are part of our normative standards.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:28 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:31 PM
5. Self-interest is the same as selfishness.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:33 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:35 PM
6. Ethical egoism is selfishness.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:36 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:37 PM
7. Kant would label paying lower wages in developing countries than the wages paid in developed economies as
unethical.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
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QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:39 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:40 PM
8. Kant is part of the utilitarian school of thought on ethics.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:41 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:45 PM
9. Kant and Rand do not agree on the importance of self-interest in ethical theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:47 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:48 PM
10. Locke and Rawls develop their ethical theory on the basis of a tabula rasa.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:48 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:50 PM
11. Locke and Rawls are contractarians.
a. True
b. False
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ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:50 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:52 PM
12. The Rights Theory is generally associated with Plato and Aristotle.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:52 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:53 PM
13. Robert Nozick is the leading thinker for utilitarianism.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:53 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 5:55 PM
14. Third-trimester abortions would be supported under a Rights Theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Defining Ethics
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply
DATE CREATED: 8/24/2017 5:55 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/24/2017 6:02 PM
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