BE 1.01 Ethics Vocabulary

What does the term "Ethics" refer to?

• The long-term value of your choices

• The basic principles that govern your behavior

• Complying with laws and regulations

• Being open and truthful when communicating

What is meant by "Ethical Principles"?

• The quality of being just as one seems

• The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions

• Standards that govern behavior, not dependent on circumstance

• The ability to make judgments without favoritism or self-interest

Which term describes the condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions?

• Viability

• Transparency

• Accountability

• Integrity

What does "Transparency" in an ethical context mean?

• Complying with laws and regulations

• The long-term value of your choices

• The quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating

• Adhering to an established set of personal ethics and sound moral principles

What is the definition of "Fairness" in the context of ethics?

• The basic principles that govern your behavior

• The ability to make judgments without favoritism or self-interest, engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships

• The long-term value of your choices

• Complying with laws and regulations