Ethical Decision-Making Quiz

Ethical decision-making involves choosing between:

• Legal and illegal options

• Profitable and non-profitable options

• Right and wrong actions

• Fast and slow decisions

A dilemma in ethics refers to a situation where:

• Only one solution exists

• Every choice has an ethical consequence

• The law provides a clear solution

• Profit is guaranteed

Which of the following is a traditional ethical theory?

• Stakeholder theory

• Ethical relativism

• Utilitarianism

• Stockholder theory

The primary goal of utilitarianism is to:

• Promote self-interest

• Maximize profit

• Maximize overall happiness

• Uphold tradition

Ethical egoism suggests that:

• We should act in the interest of society

• We should act in our own self-interest

• We should always follow rules

• We should act randomly

The ethics of duty is most closely associated with which philosopher?

• Mill

• Aristotle

• Kant

• Bentham

Kant's ethics focus on:

• Outcomes

• Intentions and duties

• Feelings

• Situational benefits

The stakeholder theory argues that:

• Only owners should benefit from business

• Business should serve all who are affected by its actions

• Ethics is irrelevant in business

• Consumers should decide company policies

Stockholder theory is most closely linked with:

• Kant

• Friedman

• Mill

• Locke

Milton Friedman believed that the only social responsibility of business is to:

• Create jobs

• Follow ethics

• Increase profits

• Serve stakeholders