WorksheetsBusiness Ethics & Social Responsiblity
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A system of moral principles or rules of conduct relating to human behavior.
a)
Ethical dilemmas
b)
Guilt
c)
Reputation
d)
Code of Ethics
2.
Problems involving conflict between moral imperatives.
a)
Ethical dilemmas
b)
Honesty
c)
Reputation
d)
Scruples
3.
A feeling of responsibility or remorse for committing a wrong.
a)
Role Model
b)
Honesty
c)
Guilt
d)
Trust
4.
Truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness.
a)
Values
b)
Trust
c)
Honesty
d)
Code of Ethics
5.
A person whose behavior, example, or success is emulated by others, especially by younger people.
a)
Scruples
b)
Role Model
c)
Ethical Dilemmas
d)
Reputation
6.
Lacking moral principles.
a)
Ethical Dilemmas
b)
Unethical
c)
Values
d)
Reputation
7.
The beliefs, qualities, or standards that you consider important or desirable.
a)
Honesty
b)
Trust
c)
Code of Ethics
d)
Values
8.
Mark figured out his teacher's password to unlock her electronic grade-book. What is the ethically correct thing for him to do?
a)
Tell the teacher so she may change it.
b)
Give the password to all the other students.
c)
Use the password to change his grades.
d)
Keep it to himself, if someone else figures out the password it is not his problem
9.
____ are principles of morality or rules of conduct.
a)
Customs
b)
Traditions
c)
Cultures
d)
Ethics
10.
Which of the following refers to the duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community?
a)
workplace diversity
b)
social responsibility
c)
code of ethics
d)
laws and regulations
11.
Employees need only obey written work rules.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
This image is best an example of
a)
Ethical Decision Making
b)
Workplace Policy
c)
Social Responsibility
d)
Code of Ethics
13.
A manager hires his wife's young nephew instead of hiring a more qualified applicant. This is
a)
Cronyism
b)
Conflict of Interest
c)
Nepotism
d)
The way the world works
14.
Which of the following is an advantage to a business for being socially responsible
a)
Monetary costs of Being Socially Responsible
b)
Enhanced Company Image
c)
Extra Time Spent on Program or Event Organization
d)
Negative Corporate Reputation
15.
What is not something you ask yourself when faced with an ethical dilemma:
a)
Is it legal? Will I go to jail?
b)
What's in it for me?
c)
Is it against school/company policy?
d)
How will others be affected by my actions?
16.
A set of rules for guiding the actions of employees or members of an organization.
a)
Code of Ethics
b)
Mission Statement
c)
Social Responsibility Policy
d)
Corporate Ethics
17.
What is not considered unethical business practice?
a)
Treating employees unfairly.
b)
Training employees right out of school.
c)
Selling substandard product.
d)
Lying about a price to make a bigger profit.
18.
Conflict between self financial interest and professional obligation is called?
a)
Being irresponsible
b)
Mixing business with pleasure
c)
conflict of interest
d)
being unprofessional
19.
What is a consequence of good business ethics?
a)
Increase in demand
b)
High employee turnover
c)
Good word of mouth from customers.
d)
Low employee turnover
20.
Treating employees fairly means the company is likely to show what turnover (employee retention) results?
a)
High
b)
Low
c)
Moderate
d)
Concentrated
21.
Which would describe the act of offering another money to agree to a business deal?
a)
Ethical behavior
b)
Unlawful bribery
c)
Conduct unbecoming
d)
Good business
22.
What is a consequence of treating workers unfairly?
a)
Low morale
b)
High production
c)
Low turnover rate
d)
Creating more profits
23.
All unethical business practices are covered by the law.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Professional groups such as doctors, lawyers and teachers have their own code of ethics.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Activities that individuals, groups, & organizations undertake to protect their rights as consumers.
a)
Ethical Issue
b)
Plagiarism
c)
Consumerism
d)
Whistleblowing
26.
An act of an employee exposing an employer’s wrongdoing to outsiders.
a)
Ethical Issue
b)
Plagiarism
c)
Consumerism
d)
Whistleblowing
27.
Plagiarism is an ethical issues that is only found in schools and academic institutions.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
If you work for an ethical, socially responsible company you will never be faced with an ethical issue or dilemma.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Companies do not have to be socially responsible to whom?
a)
Customers
b)
Employees
c)
Owners/Investors
d)
Competitors
30.
If an action is legal it is by definition ethical.
a)
True
b)
False
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