Business Ethics 2023 Quiz 1

Which of the following is an example of a consequential theory?

• Utilitarianism

• Ethics of duties

• Theory of rights & Justice

• Virtue ethics

The integration of political, social, and economic interactions at the transnational level, regardless of physical proximity or distance best defines?

• Liberalisation

• Globalisation

• Socialisation

• None of the above

Doing what is just and fair and avoiding harm would best be discussed under which of the following components of the Carroll's CSR model?

• Philanthropic responsibility

• Legal responsibility

• Ethical responsibility

• Economic responsibility

................................ theory suggests that an action is morally right if in a given situation all decision-makers freely decide to pursue either their (short-term) desires or their (long-term) interests.

• Egoism

• Utilitarianism

• Ethics of duties

• Theory of rights & Justice

Which of the following ethical theory deals with formulating norms to provide a mutually acceptable solution to a particular problem and focuses on peaceful settlement of a conflict.

• Discourse ethics

• Approaches based on empathy and morale impulse

• Virtue ethics

• None of the above

Which of the following factor(s) help to decide the moral status of a situation?

• Decision likely to have significant effects on others

• Decision likely to be characterized by choice, in that alternative courses of action are open

• Decision is perceived as ethically relevant by one or more parties

• All of the above

Which of the following factors would be discussed under individual factors influencing ethical decision making?

• Systems of reward

• National & cultural characteristics

• Authority & bureaucracy

• Work roles and organizational norms and culture

Which of the following factors would be discussed under situational factors influencing ethical decision making?

• Psychological factors

• National & cultural characteristics

• Education & employment

• Systems of reward

Which of the following code(s) help an organisation to set standards of ethical behaviour?

• Organizational or corporate codes of ethics

• Professional codes of ethics

• Industry codes of ethics

• All of the above

Which of the following codes seek to identify and encourage ethical behavior at the level of an individual organization?

• Organizational or corporate codes of ethics

• Professional codes of ethics

• Industry codes of ethics

• Program or group code of ethics