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TEST BANK
Business and Society: Stakeholders, Ethics,
Public Policy, 17th Edition
by Lawrence, Weber, All Chapters 1-19
PR
O
FD
O
C
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Corporation and Its Stakeholders
Chapter 2: Managing Public Issues and Stakeholder Relationships
Chapter 3: Corporate Social Responsibility and Global Citizenship
Chapter 4: Business in a Globalized World
PR
Chapter 5: Ethics and Ethical Reasoning
Chapter 6: Organizational Ethics
Chapter 7: Business–Government Relations
O
Chapter 8: Influencing the Political Environment
Chapter 9: Sustainable Development and Global Business
FD
Chapter 10: Managing for Sustainability
Chapter 11: The Role of Technology
O
Chapter 12: Regulating and Managing Technology
Chapter 13: Shareholder Rights and Corporate Governance
C
Chapter 14: Consumer Protection
Chapter 15: Employees and the Corporation
Chapter 16: Managing a Diverse Workforce
Chapter 17: Business and Its Suppliers
Chapter 18: The Community and the Corporation
Chapter 19: Managing the Public and the Corporate Reputation
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Chapter 1: The Corporation and Its Stakeholders
Answers are at the end of Each chapter
Student name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) A business is any organization that is engaged in making a product or providing a
service for a profit.
⊚ true
⊚ false
PR
2) The term stakeholder refers exclusively to the founders of a business organization.
⊚ true
⊚ false
3) Businesses and society are independent of each other.
O
⊚ true
⊚ false
FD
4) The stakeholder theory of the firm argues that a firm’s sole purpose is to
create long-term value for its shareholders.
⊚ true
⊚ false
O
5) The instrumental argument for the stakeholder theory of the firm says that
companies perform better if they consider the rights and concerns of
C
multiple groups in society.
⊚ true
⊚ false
6) The normative argument for the stakeholder theory of the firm says that the
stakeholder view is simply a more realistic description of how companies really
work.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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7) Nonmarket stakeholders are those that engage in economic transactions with the
company as it carries out its primary purpose of providing society with goods and
services.
⊚ true
⊚ false
8) Market stakeholders include nongovernmental organizations and business support
groups.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) Government can be considered both a market and a nonmarket stakeholder.
⊚ true
PR
⊚ false
10) The interests of different stakeholders often coincide.
⊚ true
⊚ false
O
11) The first step of stakeholder analysis is to identify relevant stakeholders.
⊚ true
FD
⊚ false
12) Some scholars have suggested that managers pay the most attention to
stakeholders possessing the least salience.
⊚ true
O
⊚ false
13) The organization of a corporation’s boundary-spanning functions is complex.
C
⊚ true
⊚ false
14) Businesses are increasingly trying to meet their commitments to multiple
stakeholders.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) The external environment of business is static.
⊚ true
⊚ false
TEST BANK
Business and Society: Stakeholders, Ethics,
Public Policy, 17th Edition
by Lawrence, Weber, All Chapters 1-19
PR
O
FD
O
C
,@PROFDOCDIGITALLIBRARIES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Corporation and Its Stakeholders
Chapter 2: Managing Public Issues and Stakeholder Relationships
Chapter 3: Corporate Social Responsibility and Global Citizenship
Chapter 4: Business in a Globalized World
PR
Chapter 5: Ethics and Ethical Reasoning
Chapter 6: Organizational Ethics
Chapter 7: Business–Government Relations
O
Chapter 8: Influencing the Political Environment
Chapter 9: Sustainable Development and Global Business
FD
Chapter 10: Managing for Sustainability
Chapter 11: The Role of Technology
O
Chapter 12: Regulating and Managing Technology
Chapter 13: Shareholder Rights and Corporate Governance
C
Chapter 14: Consumer Protection
Chapter 15: Employees and the Corporation
Chapter 16: Managing a Diverse Workforce
Chapter 17: Business and Its Suppliers
Chapter 18: The Community and the Corporation
Chapter 19: Managing the Public and the Corporate Reputation
,@PROFDOCDIGITALLIBRARIES
Chapter 1: The Corporation and Its Stakeholders
Answers are at the end of Each chapter
Student name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) A business is any organization that is engaged in making a product or providing a
service for a profit.
⊚ true
⊚ false
PR
2) The term stakeholder refers exclusively to the founders of a business organization.
⊚ true
⊚ false
3) Businesses and society are independent of each other.
O
⊚ true
⊚ false
FD
4) The stakeholder theory of the firm argues that a firm’s sole purpose is to
create long-term value for its shareholders.
⊚ true
⊚ false
O
5) The instrumental argument for the stakeholder theory of the firm says that
companies perform better if they consider the rights and concerns of
C
multiple groups in society.
⊚ true
⊚ false
6) The normative argument for the stakeholder theory of the firm says that the
stakeholder view is simply a more realistic description of how companies really
work.
⊚ true
⊚ false
, @PROFDOCDIGITALLIBRARIES
7) Nonmarket stakeholders are those that engage in economic transactions with the
company as it carries out its primary purpose of providing society with goods and
services.
⊚ true
⊚ false
8) Market stakeholders include nongovernmental organizations and business support
groups.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) Government can be considered both a market and a nonmarket stakeholder.
⊚ true
PR
⊚ false
10) The interests of different stakeholders often coincide.
⊚ true
⊚ false
O
11) The first step of stakeholder analysis is to identify relevant stakeholders.
⊚ true
FD
⊚ false
12) Some scholars have suggested that managers pay the most attention to
stakeholders possessing the least salience.
⊚ true
O
⊚ false
13) The organization of a corporation’s boundary-spanning functions is complex.
C
⊚ true
⊚ false
14) Businesses are increasingly trying to meet their commitments to multiple
stakeholders.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) The external environment of business is static.
⊚ true
⊚ false
