WGU D072 OA Objective Assessment Exam
Questions And Answers
In an effort to cut costs, an apparel factory is moving operations to another
country where labor is cheap and employment laws are less stringent. Costs can
only be kept low if the factory operates like a sweatshop. Which type of problem
is this company facing?
Legal-unethical
The chief executive officer (CEO) of a company decides to change the way the
company has been functioning over the years in order to improve its
reputation.The CEO decides to pay the employees a fair wage, show a good
profit margin, and produce a reliable product. But even after a year, there is not
much change in the way the community perceives the company. Which action
will provide the improvement this CEO is seeking?"
Investing in social and environmental causes
The chief executive officer (CEO) of a beverage company wants to promote a
healthy lifestyle to its customers. Which action will achieve this goal?
Build a park for the community that includes walking trails
, A manufacturing cosmetics company currently avoids testing its products on
animals, but the new chief executive officer (CEO) decides to begin that practice
since it will help cut company costs. Which impact will this have on the
organization?
It will be viewed as being unethical.
During a meeting, a senior manager became upset over an issue and used
profanity when responding to lower-level managers. The behavior disrupted the
whole company. Which organizational element of ethics did this manager violate?
Culture
An act of violence occurs in the country. When a company leader is asked about
the situation by a colleague at lunch, the leader opens up to the colleague and
expresses concerns about the aggression associated with the event. Which
ethical concept is driving this leader's response?
Personal ethics
A junior accountant discovered fraud in the recording of accounts receivable and
plans to report this information to the local media. Which law protects this
junior accountant from retaliation by management of the company?
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Questions And Answers
In an effort to cut costs, an apparel factory is moving operations to another
country where labor is cheap and employment laws are less stringent. Costs can
only be kept low if the factory operates like a sweatshop. Which type of problem
is this company facing?
Legal-unethical
The chief executive officer (CEO) of a company decides to change the way the
company has been functioning over the years in order to improve its
reputation.The CEO decides to pay the employees a fair wage, show a good
profit margin, and produce a reliable product. But even after a year, there is not
much change in the way the community perceives the company. Which action
will provide the improvement this CEO is seeking?"
Investing in social and environmental causes
The chief executive officer (CEO) of a beverage company wants to promote a
healthy lifestyle to its customers. Which action will achieve this goal?
Build a park for the community that includes walking trails
, A manufacturing cosmetics company currently avoids testing its products on
animals, but the new chief executive officer (CEO) decides to begin that practice
since it will help cut company costs. Which impact will this have on the
organization?
It will be viewed as being unethical.
During a meeting, a senior manager became upset over an issue and used
profanity when responding to lower-level managers. The behavior disrupted the
whole company. Which organizational element of ethics did this manager violate?
Culture
An act of violence occurs in the country. When a company leader is asked about
the situation by a colleague at lunch, the leader opens up to the colleague and
expresses concerns about the aggression associated with the event. Which
ethical concept is driving this leader's response?
Personal ethics
A junior accountant discovered fraud in the recording of accounts receivable and
plans to report this information to the local media. Which law protects this
junior accountant from retaliation by management of the company?
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
