BENS Module 1

1.Which ethical theory focuses on the consequences or outcomes of actions?

• a.Deontological ethics.

• b. Teleological ethics

• c. Virtue ethics.

• d.Contractualism

How can organizations address ethical abuses effectively?

• a.Establishing a culture of ethical behavior

• b.Implementing strict monitoring and control mechanism

• c.Encouraging ethical decision-making through training programs

• d.All of the above

Which of the following is an example of ethical abuse?

• a.Unplanned obsolescence of products

• b.Honest communication with customers

• c.Transparent financial reporting

• d.Fair treatment of employees

. Ethical decision-making in the workplace involves

• a.Prioritizing personal interests before organizational goals

• b. Making decisions based solely on financial outcomes.

• c. Considering the impact on stakeholders and following ethical guidelines

• d.Ignoring ethical principles for rapid career advancement

Which of the following is NOT a core principle of professional ethics?

• a.Honesty and integrity

• b.Confidentiality

• c.Accountability

• d.Competition

In professional ethics, what does the term "conflict of interest" mean?

• a.A situation where professionals are not allowed to have personal interests outside of work.

• b.A situation where professionals have conflicting opinions with their colleagues.

• c.A situation where professionals prioritize personal gain over their professional obligations.

• d. A situation where professionals work in different industries simultaneously

What does work ethics refer to?

• a.A set of moral principles applied in the workplace

• b.The physical environment of the workplace

• c.The salary and benefits offered by an organization

• d.The personal preferences of employees regarding job tasks

A healthcare professional discovers confidential patient information that could help a close relative. What should they do?

• a.Use the information to assist the relative

• b. report the breach of confidentiality

• c. Consult the patient about sharing the information with their relative

• d. Ignore the situation and maintain confidentiality

A co-worker at your company is consistently taking credit for your ideas. What should you do?

• a.Ignore the situation

• b.Confront the co-worker privately

• c. Report the same to the supervisor

• d.Take credit for their ideas in return

A company's new product has the potential to harm the environment, but it will generate significant profits. What should the company prioritize?

• a.Environmental sustainability

• b.Maximizing profits

• c. Balancing profitability and sustainability

• d.Stop the product development