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BE 1.01-2.01

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Behaving ethically means doing

a)

What your friends do

b)

Only whats legal

c)

The right thing

d)

What benefits you most

2.

Whitley's ethical beliefs are the same whether she's at work, school, or hanging out with her friends. Whitley follows

a)

Ethical principles

b)

Situational beliefs

c)

Ethical consequences

d)

Popular beliefs

3.

What is one benefit of following ethical principles?

a)

They are restrictive

b)

They simplify your decision-making process

c)

They eliminate the need for decisions

d)

They change often

4.

Which of the following is an ethical issue?

a)

Deciding whether to have french fies or a salad

b)

Choosing between buying a new shirt or a new book

c)

Deciding whether to lie to a friend or not

d)

Choosing which movie to see this weekend

5.

Ethical issues deal with choices.

a)

Realistic and unrealistic

b)

Enjoyable and unpleasant

c)

Beneficial and non-beneficial

d)

Right and Wrong

6.

Vivian told her parent she was going to the library to study when she was actually going to the movies with friends. Her parents found out, and now they don't believe Vivian when she tells them where she's going. Because of her behavior, Vivian is facing a(n)

a)

Consequence

b)

Ethical principle

c)

Decision-making provess

d)

Legal problem

7.

After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework, too. This is an example

a)

Lost trust

b)

A bad example

c)

Legal problems

d)

A poor reputation

8.

When Layla is caught stealing from a department store, the court orders her to do community service. Which consequence of unethical behavior is Layla facing?

a)

Legal problem

b)

A poor reputation

c)

A bad example

d)

Lost trust

9.

Integrity means acting with

a)

Humility

b)

Leadership ships

c)

A sense of humor

d)

Honesty

10.

At work, a customer give Shannon an extra $10. Instead of pocketing the money, Shannon lets the customer know he overpaid. Shannon is acting with

a)

Viabiliy

b)

Integrity

c)

Transparency

d)

Rule of law

11.

Marc keeps his friend's secret instead of sharing it with the rest of his friends. Which ethical principle is Marc illustrating?

a)

Trust

b)

Transparency

c)

Viability

d)

Accountability

12.

Responsibility is a key part of which ethical principle?

a)

Transparency

b)

Fairness

c)

Accountability

d)

Rule of law

13.

Holden's group gets a low grade on a project because he didn't complete his share of the work. He owns up to his mistake and apologizes. Holden is demonstrating

a)

Accountability

b)

Trust

c)

Rule of law

d)

Viability

14.

When DeShawn's teach compliments his work on his group project, he's sure to give credit to the other group members who helped. DeShawn is showing

a)

Transparency

b)

Rule of law

c)

Viability

d)

Trust

15.

You make sure everyone working on your group project has an equal share of the work because you care about the ethical principle o

a)

Rule of law

b)

Fairness

c)

Accountability

d)

Transparency

16.

If one of your coworkers is treating another coworker unfairly, what is the ethical thing to do?

a)

Speak up

b)

Ignore It

c)

Be aggressive

d)

Look for another job

17.

Ava doesn't agree with her classmate's opinion, but she listen carefully instead of starting an argument or insulting her. Which ethical principle is Ava illustrating?

a)

Integrity

b)

Transparency

c)

Respect

d)

Trust

18.

How can you show respect for a person you're speaking with?

a)

Avoid listening to his/her opinions

b)

Start an argument when you don't agree

c)

Interrupt when you have a point

d)

Be polite and maintain eye contact

19.

Following your teacher's guidelines is an example of which ethical principle?

a)

Transparency

b)

Rule of law

c)

Trust

d)

Viability

20.

Which of the following questions do ethical people ask when they're concerned with viability?

a)

"Am I accepting responsibility for all my decisions?"

b)

"Am I following the rules?"

c)

"How can I communicate truthfully?"

d)

"What's the impact of my actions in the long term?"

21.

You have two jobs offers, and you're trying to decide which one to accept. Each job has its advantages and disadvantages. You're facing a(n)

a)

principle

b)

ethical dilemma

c)

dilemma

d)

value conflict

22.

You are trying to decide whether or not to plagiarize a paper for school. This is an example of an ethical

a)

value

b)

principle

c)

dilemma

d)

moral

23.

Ethical dilemmas involve choosing between what is

a)

right or wrong

b)

easy or hard

c)

opinion or fact

d)

wanted or needed

24.

In a(n) _____________, someone could be harmed.

a)

dilemma

b)

problem

c)

situation

d)

ethical dilemma

25.

Mara's ethical belief don't change, whether she's at her part-time job or hanging out with her friends. Mara follows

a)

ethical principles

b)

ethical dilemmas

c)

subjective morals

d)

situational beliefs

26.

Neal has a coworker who doesn't think that bribery is wrong. The coworker is from another culture where bribery is much more accepted, and he tries to convince Neal that it isn't a big deal. Neal is facing an ethical dilemma because of

a)

conflicting values

b)

a lack of consequences

c)

greed

d)

transparency

27.

Thaddeus feels that his job doesn't pay him enough, so he feels like he deserves to take money out of the register every once in a while. Thaddeus is motivated by

a)

conflicting values

b)

the desire to provie himself

c)

bad role models

d)

greed

28.

Piper looks up to her new boss and tries to learn from her behavior as much as possible. However, Piper knows that some of her boss's actions are unethical. Piper isn't sure if she should follow her boss's example or not. Piper is facing an ethical dilemma because of

a)

a lack of consequences

b)

a bad role model

c)

greed

d)

pressure from others

29.

DeMarcus behaves ethically at his job even when no coworkers or supervisors are watching.

a)

transparency

b)

viability

c)

integrity

d)

greed

30.

Nicole considers stealing because she doesn't think anyone will catch her. Nicole is facing an ethical dilemma because of

a)

pressure from others

b)

a bad role model

c)

the desire to prove herself

d)

a lack of consequences

31.

Farms, mines, and lumber companies are examples of...

a)

builders

b)

manufacturers

c)

trade industries

d)

raw-goods producers

32.

The two main divisions of the trade industry are...

a)

producers and retailers

b)

manufacturers and wholesalers

c)

wholesalers and retailers

d)

wholesalers and producers

33.

What do service businesses sell?

a)

Retail merchandise

b)

Raw goods

c)

Wholesale merchandise

d)

Intangible activities

34.

A socially responsible business will attempt to give customers...

a)

lower quality products at reduced prices

b)

high-quality products at high prices

c)

the best products at the best prices

d)

the best products no matter what they cost

35.

A company that transforms cotton into wearable clothing is considered a...

a)

raw-goods producer

b)

manufacturer

c)

service business

d)

builder

36.

The connection between the social responsibility of a business and the community in which the business operates is that the business's social responsibility __________ the community.

a)

depends upon

b)

targets only

c)

targets the area outside

d)

has an effect on

37.

A producer is someone who...

a)

sells products

b)

is very creative

c)

makes things

d)

employs others

38.

A large retailer feels that it has a duty to contribute to the well-being of society, so it donates a portion of its proceeds to a charity that helps the environment. The retailer is demonstrating...

a)

social responsibility

b)

wholesaling

c)

voluntary chains

d)

e-tailing

39.

Emilia works for a company that constructs houses and business facilities. Which type of producer does she work for?

a)

A builder

b)

A raw-goods producer

c)

A manufacturer

d)

A trade industry

40.

Social responsibility should be part of the objectives of __________ businesses.

a)

all

b)

nonprofit

c)

government

d)

specialized

41.

Businesses in trade industries that offer discount prices usually offer...

a)

full services

b)

limited services

c)

plush interiors

d)

elaborate fixtures

42.

A business that produces a product should be socially responsible to the __________ of the product.

a)

endorsers

b)

providers

c)

users

d)

producers

43.

Rembert works for a grocery store that buys food from producers and sells it to customers. The grocery store is considered a...

a)

trade industry

b)

service business

c)

raw-goods producer

d)

builder

44.

Determine whether the following statement is true or false: Trade industries all have the same form of ownership.

a)

True; they all belong to a chain

b)

True; they are all independently owned

c)

False; they may be corporations

d)

False; they may be independent or belong to a chain

45.

Which of the following describes the services offered by trade industries:

a)

They are always limited

b)

They vary from day to day

c)

They are always full line

d)

They may be limited or full line

46.

One way in which many businesses demonstrate their social responsibility toward employees is by providing them with...

a)

free meals

b)

a safe, secure working environment

c)

regular entertainment

d)

a stress-free atmosphere

47.

Which of the following statements about wholesale trade businesses is true:

a)

They operate from a variety of business premises

b)

They operate only from mail-order warehouses

c)

They operate only from distribution centers

d)

They operate in areas convenient to ultimate consumers

48.

Businesses can show their social responsibility by contributing to...

a)

pollution

b)

public interests

c)

private causes

d)

promotion

49.

One way in which a business can show its social responsibility is by __________ its profits.

a)

dividing

b)

maximizing

c)

reducing

d)

controlling

50.

Retailing takes place whenever goods are...

a)

at the cheapest price

b)

exchanged for other goods

c)

sold to the ultimate consumer

d)

sold in a retail establishment