c c c c c c c c c c c
Law,cBusinesscandcSociety,c12ec(McAdams)c
Chapterc2 BusinesscEthics
1) Inctheccontextcofclibertarianism,cjusticecandcfairness,crightcandcwrongcarecmeasuredcbycequalitycof
cresultscrathercthancfromcencouragingcequalcopportunitycforcallctocengagecincinformedcchoicescaboutc
theircowncwelfare.
Answer:c c FALSE
Explanation:c Justicecandcfairness,crightcandcwrongcarecmeasuredcnotcbycequalitycofcresultsc(suchcasc
wealth)cforcallcbutcfromcensuringcthatceveryonechascancequalcopportunityctocengagecincinformedcchoi
cescaboutctheircowncwelfare.cHence,cphilosophercRobertcNozickctookcessentiallycacfreecmarketcstance
ctowardcethics.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-03cDiscusscthecleadingcethicalcdecision-
makingctheories.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
2) Virtuecethicscapplaudscthecpersoncwhociscmotivatedcbycfaithctocbuildcabsolutecandcuniversalcst
andards.
Answer:c c FALSE
Explanation:c Virtuecethicscapplaudscthecpersoncwhociscmotivatedctocdocthecrightcthingcandcwhoccultivat
escthatcmotivationcincdailycconduct.cAcpartcofcthecargumentciscthatcsuchcpersonscarecmorecmorallycreliabl
ecthancthosecwhocsimplycfollowcthecrulescbutcfailctocinspect,cstrengthen,candcpreservectheircowncpersonalcvi
rtues.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-03cDiscusscthecleadingcethicalcdecision-
makingctheories.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c c Ethics
Accessibility:c c KeyboardcNavigation
3) Tocthecdeontologist,cprincipleciscprimarycandcthecendcorcresultciscthecsecondarycmeasurecofcthecet
hicalcqualitycofcacdecisioncorcact.
Answer:c c TRUE
Explanation:c Forcthecteleologistcorcconsequentialist,cthecendciscprimarycandcthatcendcorcresultciscthec
measurecofcthecethicalcqualitycofcacdecisioncorcact.cOncthecotherchand,ctocthecdeontologist,cprincipleci
scprimarycandcconsequenceciscsecondarycorcevencirrelevant.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
04cDistinguishcbetweencteleologicalcandcdeontologicalcethicalcsystems.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinking;cEthicscAccess
ibility:c KeyboardcNavigation
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c c c c c c c c c c c
4) Kantcbelievedcthatceverycrationalccreatureccancactcaccordingctochiscorcherccategoricalcimperativecb
ecausecallcsuchcpersonschavec"autonomous,cself-
legislatingcwills"cthatcpermitcthemctocformulatecandcactconctheircowncsystemscofcrules.
Answer:c c TRUE
Explanation:c ThecGermancphilosophercImmanuelcKantcdevelopedcperhapscthecmostcpersuasivecand
cfullycarticulatedcvisioncofcethics.cHiscformalisticcapproach cfocusedconcthecbeliefc thatceverycrational
ccreatureccancactcaccordingctochiscorcherccategoricalcimperativecbecausecallcsuchcpersonschavec"auton
omous,cself-
legislatingcwills"cthatcpermitcthemctocformulatecandcactconctheircowncsystemscofcrules.cTocKant,cwha
tciscrightcforconeciscrightcforcall,candceachcofcusccancdiscovercthatc"right"cbycexercisingcourcrationalcfac
ulties.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
05cDistinguishcutilitarianismcandcformalism.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
5) Acmoralcrulecisc"categorical"crathercthanc"hypothetical"cincthatcitscprescriptivecforceciscdependentco
ncthecconsequencescofcthecrule.
Answer:c c FALSE
Explanation:c Acmoralcrulecisc"categorical"crathercthanc"hypothetical"cincthatcitscprescriptivecforcecisc
independentcofcitscconsequences.cThecformalisticcviewcguidescusctocmakecdecisionscindependentcofct
hecendscwecseek.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
05cDistinguishcutilitarianismcandcformalism.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
6) Maximizingcrightcrathercthancgoodciscthecteleologicalcstandard.
Answer:c c FALSE
Explanation:c Maximizingcrightcrathercthancgoodciscthecdeontologicalcstandard.cThecdeontologistcmi
ghtcwellcrefusectoclie,cascacmattercofcprinciple,cevencifclyingcwouldcmaximizecgood.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
04cDistinguishcbetweencteleologicalcandcdeontologicalcethicalcsystems.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
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c c c c c c c c c c c
7) Accordingctocact-
utilitarianism,courcgoalcisctocidentifycthecconsequencescofcacparticularcactctocdeterminecwhethercitci
scrightcorcwrong.
Answer:c c TRUE
Explanation:c Accordingctocact-
utilitarianism,courcgoalcisctocidentifycthecconsequencescofcacparticularcactctocdeterminecwhethercitciscr
ightcorcwrong.cRule-
utilitarianismcrequirescusctocfollowcthosecrulescthatcgeneratecthecgreatestcvaluecforcsociety.
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
05cDistinguishcutilitarianismcandcformalism.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
8) Formalismcrequirescusctocfollowcourcownccategoricalcimperative.
Answer:c c TRUE
Explanation:c c Formalismcrequirescusctocfocusconcwhatciscrightcwithincthecactcitselfc.cThe
rule-
utilitariancmaycbecforcedctocshuncacparticularcactcthatcwouldcresultcincgreatercimmediatecgoodc(punis
hingcacguiltycpersoncwhosecconstitutionalcrightschavecbeencviolated)cincfavorcofcupholdingcacbroaderc
rulecthatcresultscincthecgreaterctotalcgoodcoverctimec(maintainingcconstitutionalcprinciplescbycfreeingc
thecguiltycperson).
Difficulty:c1cEasycTopic
:c EthicscTheories
LearningcObjective:c 02-
05cDistinguishcutilitarianismcandcformalism.cBloom's:c Remember
AACSB:c AnalyticalcThinkingcAccessibility
:c KeyboardcNavigation
9) Thecemotioncorcintuitioncapproachcdifferscfromcthecbiologicalctheorycwhichcclaimscthatcmoralcdec
isioncmakingciscancautomatic,cnonreflectivecprocesscincwhichcourcminds,cwhencconfrontedcwithcacmor
alcquestion,cinstantaneouslycgeneratecfeelingscofcapprovalcorcdisapproval.
Answer:c c FALSE
Explanation:c Incproposingcthecemotioncorcintuitioncapproach,cmoralctheoristcMarccHausercclaimsco
urcbrainscarecbiologicallycendowedcwithcacmoralcfacultycandciscdesignedctocreachcrapidcjudgmentscabo
utcrightcandcwrongcbasedconcunconsciouscprocessescthatcarecinvoluntarycandcuniversal.cThiscautomat
ic,cnonreflectivecmoralcdecisioncmakingcinstantaneouslycgeneratescfeelingscofcapprovalcorcdisappro
val.cSomecscientistscspeculatecthatccontrolledcmoralcreasoningcmaycbeclittlecmorecthancancafter-the-
factcmethodcofcjustifyingcconclusionscalreadycreachedcautomaticallycviacemotionscorcintuitions.
Difficulty:c1cEasy
Topic:c c MoralcDevelopment
LearningcObjective:c 02-
07cDescribecKohlberg'sctheorycofcmoralcdevelopment.cBloom's:c Remember
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