Ethics Quiz

What is the primary goal of ethics according to the document?

• To punish wrongdoers

• To guide behavior

• To enforce laws

• To promote personal gain

Which of the following is NOT a way ethics can be learned?

• Through families

• Through regions

• Through television

• Through peers

What does cultural relativism suggest about company ethics?

• They are universal and unchanging

• They depend on geographical location

• They are based on personal beliefs

• They are irrelevant in business

What is an ethical dilemma?

• A situation with a clear right and wrong choice

• A situation where no action is required

• A situation where there is no clear choice as to what is right or wrong

• A situation where ethics are irrelevant

Which of the following is a way companies can maintain ethical standards?

• Ignoring whistleblowing

• Encouraging unethical behavior

• Providing ethics training

• Promoting secrecy

What is the utilitarian view of ethics?

• Greatest good to the greatest number of people

• Greatest good to the individual

• Greatest good to the least number of people

• Greatest good to the wealthiest individuals

What is the focus of individualism views?

• For one's own interest

• For the interest of the community

• For the interest of the government

• For the interest of future generations

What question is associated with moral rights?

• Is it beneficial?

• Does it violate someone's rights?

• Is it profitable?

• Is it popular?

What are terminal values?

• Preferences about desired ends

• Means for accomplishing ends

• Ethical guidelines

• Legal requirements

Which of the following is an example of instrumental values?

• Family security

• Happiness

• Honesty

• Freedom