Business essentials unit 1

Behaving ethically means doing

• what your friends do

• only what's legal

• the right thing

• what benefits you the most

Whitley's ethical beliefs are the same whether she's at work, at school, or hanging out with her friends. Whitley follows

• ethical principles

• situational beliefs

• ethical consequences

• popular beliefs

Vivian told her parents she was going to the library to study when she was actually going to the movies with friends. Her parents found out, and now they don't believe Vivian when she tells them where she's going. Because of her behavior, Vivian is facing a(n)

• ethical principle

• legal problem

• consequence

• decision -making process

After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework too. This is an example of which consequence of unethical behavior?

• Lost trust

• A bad example

• Legal problems

• A poor reputation

When Layla is caught stealing from a department store, the court orders her to do community service. Which consequence of unethical behavior is Layla facing?

• Legal problems

• A poor reputation

• A bad example

• Lost trust

Integrity means acting with

• humility

• leadership skills

• a sense of humor

• honesty

Responsibility is a key part of which ethical principle?

• Transparency

• Fairness

• Accountability

• Rule of law

When DeShawn's teacher compliments his work on his group project, he's sure to give credit to the other group members who helped. DeShawn is showing

• Transparency

• Rule of law

• Viability

• Trust

You have two jobs offers, and you're trying to decide which one to accept. Each job has its advantages and disadvantages. You're facing a(n)

• Principle

• Dilemma

• Ethical dilemma

• Value conflict

Your classmates are bullying you to try to convince you to behave unethically. You're facing

• Greed

• A lack of consequences

• The desire to prove yourself

• Pressure from others