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Business Ethics and Teens in the Workplace

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following defines business ethics?

a)

An approach toward decision making in which a person evaluates moral principles

b)

Professional standards of conduct, based on moral principles and values, guiding decision-making and actions

c)

Choices made based on moral principles and values

d)

A set of guidelines which govern behavior

2.

Ethical choices are made based on moral principles and values while legal choices are made according to the law.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of the following is NOT an example of unethical behavior occurring in the workplace?

a)

Workplace harassment

b)

Discrimination

c)

Employment contingent upon passing a drug screening

d)

Personal use of company property

4.

Which of the following defines workplace politics?

a)

Choices made according to law

b)

Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment

c)

Games played in a workplace environment to achieve status, advancement and money

d)

Professional standards of conduct, based on moral principles and values, guiding decision-making and actions

5.

Which of the following is NOT an ethical issue raised due to technological advances in the workplace?

a)

Privacy and confidentiality breaches

b)

Use of company property for personal use

c)

Ownership disputes about electronic information

d)

Encourages deceptive advertising

6.

Selecting the best choice is final step of the ethical decision-making process.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following is a business ethics development from the 1960s?

a)

Established codes of conduct and value statements

b)

Federal Corrupt Practices Act was passed

c)

ERC forms first business ethics office at General Dynamics

d)

ERC established international business ethics centers

8.

Which of the following is NOT a government regulation created to protect employees from unethical business practices?

a)

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

b)

The Equal Pay Act of 1963

c)

Amendment XIV to the U.S. Constitution in 1868

d)

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

9.

Directions: Answer the following questions. Amendment XIV to the U.S. Constitution in 1868 resulted in the prohibition of pay discrimination on the basis of sex.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a situation in which an employee can apply the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993?

a)

During birth and care of a newborn child

b)

After placement of an adopted or foster care child

c)

When caring for a great-aunt or great-uncle with a serious medical condition

d)

When unable to work because of a serious medical condition

11.

Working environment safety is regulated and monitored by which of the following?

a)

Bureau of International Labor Affairs (BILA)

b)

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

c)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

d)

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

12.

How many workers were killed on the job in 2014?

a)

2,962

b)

4,679

c)

6,240

d)

9,468

13.

Creating a safe working environment requires _____.

a)

Organizing a safety committee

b)

Conducting safety inspections

c)

Providing safety training

d)

All of the above

14.

Answer the following questions. Safety and security policies should contain _____.

a)

Consequences of policy violations

b)

Clear, adaptive goals and objectives

c)

Detailed reasoning for each policy

d)

All of the above

15.

What percentage of the organizations surveyed by the DATIA performed pre-employment drug tests in 2011?

a)

46 percent

b)

58 percent

c)

71 percent

d)

86 percent

16.

Employers may require a drug test of new job applicants as well as current employees.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of the following is NOT a public record which may be checked during a background investigation?

a)

Driving record

b)

Credit record

c)

Court record

d)

Medical record

18.

Laws concerning what cannot be included in a background investigation vary by county.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

An estimated _____ of the workforce has a criminal record.

a)

One-third

b)

One-fourth

c)

One-fifth

d)

One-sixth

20.

If a criminal record is _____, it is only available to criminal justice agencies and courts, not employers.

a)

More than three years old

b)

From out of state

c)

Expunged

d)

All of the above