WorksheetsBE 1.01-2.01
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Behaving ethically means doing
What your friends do
Only whats legal
The right thing
What benefits you most
Whitley's ethical beliefs are the same whether she's at work, school, or hanging out with her friends. Whitley follows
Ethical principles
Situational beliefs
Ethical consequences
Popular beliefs
What is one benefit of following ethical principles?
They are restrictive
They simplify your decision-making process
They eliminate the need for decisions
They change often
Which of the following is an ethical issue?
Deciding whether to have french fies or a salad
Choosing between buying a new shirt or a new book
Deciding whether to lie to a friend or not
Choosing which movie to see this weekend
Ethical issues deal with choices.
Realistic and unrealistic
Enjoyable and unpleasant
Beneficial and non-beneficial
Right and Wrong
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)
Consequence
Ethical principle
Decision-making provess
Legal problem
After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework, too. This is an example
Lost trust
A bad example
Legal problems
A poor reputation
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?
Legal problem
A poor reputation
A bad example
Lost trust
Integrity means acting with
Humility
Leadership ships
A sense of humor
Honesty
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
Viabiliy
Integrity
Transparency
Rule of law
Marc keeps his friend's secret instead of sharing it with the rest of his friends. Which ethical principle is Marc illustrating?
Trust
Transparency
Viability
Accountability
Responsibility is a key part of which ethical principle?
Transparency
Fairness
Accountability
Rule of law
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
Accountability
Trust
Rule of law
Viability
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
Transparency
Rule of law
Viability
Trust
You make sure everyone working on your group project has an equal share of the work because you care about the ethical principle o
Rule of law
Fairness
Accountability
Transparency
If one of your coworkers is treating another coworker unfairly, what is the ethical thing to do?
Speak up
Ignore It
Be aggressive
Look for another job
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?
Integrity
Transparency
Respect
Trust
How can you show respect for a person you're speaking with?
Avoid listening to his/her opinions
Start an argument when you don't agree
Interrupt when you have a point
Be polite and maintain eye contact
Following your teacher's guidelines is an example of which ethical principle?
Transparency
Rule of law
Trust
Viability
Which of the following questions do ethical people ask when they're concerned with viability?
"Am I accepting responsibility for all my decisions?"
"Am I following the rules?"
"How can I communicate truthfully?"
"What's the impact of my actions in the long term?"
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)
principle
ethical dilemma
dilemma
value conflict
You are trying to decide whether or not to plagiarize a paper for school. This is an example of an ethical
value
principle
dilemma
moral
Ethical dilemmas involve choosing between what is
right or wrong
easy or hard
opinion or fact
wanted or needed
In a(n) _____________, someone could be harmed.
dilemma
problem
situation
ethical dilemma
Mara's ethical belief don't change, whether she's at her part-time job or hanging out with her friends. Mara follows
ethical principles
ethical dilemmas
subjective morals
situational beliefs
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
conflicting values
a lack of consequences
greed
transparency
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
conflicting values
the desire to provie himself
bad role models
greed
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 lack of consequences
a bad role model
greed
pressure from others
DeMarcus behaves ethically at his job even when no coworkers or supervisors are watching.
transparency
viability
integrity
greed
Nicole considers stealing because she doesn't think anyone will catch her. Nicole is facing an ethical dilemma because of
pressure from others
a bad role model
the desire to prove herself
a lack of consequences
Farms, mines, and lumber companies are examples of...
builders
manufacturers
trade industries
raw-goods producers
The two main divisions of the trade industry are...
producers and retailers
manufacturers and wholesalers
wholesalers and retailers
wholesalers and producers
What do service businesses sell?
Retail merchandise
Raw goods
Wholesale merchandise
Intangible activities
A socially responsible business will attempt to give customers...
lower quality products at reduced prices
high-quality products at high prices
the best products at the best prices
the best products no matter what they cost
A company that transforms cotton into wearable clothing is considered a...
raw-goods producer
manufacturer
service business
builder
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.
depends upon
targets only
targets the area outside
has an effect on
A producer is someone who...
sells products
is very creative
makes things
employs others
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...
social responsibility
wholesaling
voluntary chains
e-tailing
Emilia works for a company that constructs houses and business facilities. Which type of producer does she work for?
A builder
A raw-goods producer
A manufacturer
A trade industry
Social responsibility should be part of the objectives of __________ businesses.
all
nonprofit
government
specialized
Businesses in trade industries that offer discount prices usually offer...
full services
limited services
plush interiors
elaborate fixtures
A business that produces a product should be socially responsible to the __________ of the product.
endorsers
providers
users
producers
Rembert works for a grocery store that buys food from producers and sells it to customers. The grocery store is considered a...
trade industry
service business
raw-goods producer
builder
Determine whether the following statement is true or false: Trade industries all have the same form of ownership.
True; they all belong to a chain
True; they are all independently owned
False; they may be corporations
False; they may be independent or belong to a chain
Which of the following describes the services offered by trade industries:
They are always limited
They vary from day to day
They are always full line
They may be limited or full line
One way in which many businesses demonstrate their social responsibility toward employees is by providing them with...
free meals
a safe, secure working environment
regular entertainment
a stress-free atmosphere
Which of the following statements about wholesale trade businesses is true:
They operate from a variety of business premises
They operate only from mail-order warehouses
They operate only from distribution centers
They operate in areas convenient to ultimate consumers
Businesses can show their social responsibility by contributing to...
pollution
public interests
private causes
promotion
One way in which a business can show its social responsibility is by __________ its profits.
dividing
maximizing
reducing
controlling
Retailing takes place whenever goods are...
at the cheapest price
exchanged for other goods
sold to the ultimate consumer
sold in a retail establishment
