Question 1 of 20
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How do
we stimulate moral development in ourselves?
A.
experience difficult ethical decisions ourselves
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B.
engage in interaction and discussion of moral issues with people around us
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C.
read about how others have dealt with ethical decisions
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D.
avoid ethically dubious situations
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Question 2 of 20
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What is
“stakeholder theory”?
A.
Corporate managers are obligated only to the shareholders, and no one else,
because they own the corporation.
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B.
Corporate managers are obligated only to the customers, and no one else,
because they are the lifeblood of the corporation.
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C.
Corporate managers should consider everyone, including outside interests,
when making a decision.
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D.
Corporate managers should consider all groups or individuals who can affect
the achievement of an organization’s objectives.
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Question 3 of 20
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Why did
Dr. P. Roy Vagelos, Merck’s head of research and development, decide to fund
Ivermectin development to cure river blindness?
A.
because of its large profit potential
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B.
because he decided it was the ethical choice
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C.
because it was both ethical and profitable
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D.
because governments would be interested in buying the drug
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Question 4 of 20
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Which
of the following is not an argument for bringing ethics into business?
A. A
business will collapse if all its managers, employees, and customers steal,
lie, or break agreements.
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B.
Ethical people will be more loyal customers and will spend more money.
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C. A
stable society is necessary to conduct business dealings.
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D.
None of the above
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Question 5 of 20
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What is
NOT one of the arguments against globalization?
A. It
harms national unity.
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B. It
has spread inequality between nations.
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C. It
leaves behind poorer nations that have only cheap agricultural products to
sell.
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D. It
erodes local cultural diversity.
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Question 6 of 20
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Moral
standards can be distinguished from non-moral standards using what
characteristics?
A.
They deal with matters that can seriously injure or benefit humans.
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B.
They are not established or changed by authoritative bodies.
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C.
They are based on impartial considerations.
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D.
None of the above
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E.
All the above
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Question 7 of 20
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Which
of the following are necessary for moral reasoning?
A.
cognition
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B.
logic
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C.
emotions
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D.
all of the above
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Question 8 of 20
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In the
Integrative Social Contracts Theory, what is the term for moral standards
that should be applied to people in all societies?
A.
social norms
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B.
microsocial norms
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C.
hypernorms
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D.
macrosocial norms
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Question 9 of 20
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What
happens during the Conventional Stages of Kohlberg’s Three Levels of Moral
Development?
A.
Children can see moral rights and wrongs.
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B.
Children can apply the labels good, bad, right, and wrong.
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C.
Children satisfy their own needs through right actions.
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D.
The person tries to see right and wrong impartially.
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Question 10 of 20
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According
to Gilligan’s Theory of Female Moral Development, how do males typically tend
to deal with moral issues?
A. in
an emotionally biased manner
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B. in
a manner based on family and community norms
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C. in
terms of specific, personal moral principles
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D. in
terms of impersonal, abstract moral principles
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Question 11 of 20
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The
term for the worldwide process by which the economic and social systems of
nations become connected is called __________.
A. connectivity
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B.
internationalization
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C.
multinationalism
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D.
globalization
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Question 12 of 20
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To
evaluate the adequacy of moral reasoning, ethicists employ what criteria?
A.
Moral reasoning must be logical.
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B. Factual
evidence must be accurate, relevant, and complete.
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C.
Moral standards must be consistent.
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D.
All of the above
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Question 13 of 20
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What
are the two stages within the first level (Preconventional level. of
Kohlberg’s Three Levels of Moral Development?
A.
punishment and obedience orientation; instrumental and relative orientation
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B.
interpersonal concordance orientation; law and order orientation
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C.
social contract orientation; universal moral principles orientation
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D.
microsocial norm orientation; interpersonal concordance orientation
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Question 14 of 20
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Which
of the following is one definition of the term ethics?
A.
the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group
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B.
the process of adhering to all laws and regulations
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C. an
alternate term for morality
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D. a
term describing why people are good or evil
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Question 15 of 20
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Why do
many Ivory Coast cocoa farmers use young boys as slave labor?
A. It
is the cheapest farming method, and the farmers are only interested in
their huge profits.
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B.
There are no other people available to work the land in such remote areas due
to civil war.
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C.
The farmers have no control over their selling prices due to middlemen, so
some resort to child labor to cut costs.
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D.
The chocolate companies force them to use child labor.
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Question 16 of 20
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What
are the three elements of moral responsibility?
A.
causality, forethought, knowledge
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B.
causality, knowledge, malice
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C.
causality, knowledge, freedom
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D.
freedom, knowledge, malice
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Question 17 of 20
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Carol
Gilligan criticizes Kohlberg’s theory on the basis of what?
A.
Not all societies implicitly teach right and wrong.
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B.
His theory did not include people from other cultures.
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C.
His theory did not include different age groups.
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D.
His theory was based mostly on male subjects.
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Question 18 of 20
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Though
business ethics covers a variety of topics, three basic types of issues are
__________.
A.
systemic, corporate, and public
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B.
systemic, corporate, and individual
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C.
individual, group, and social
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D.
none of the above
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Question 19 of 20
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How
many stages of moral development did Lawrence Kohlberg identify?
A.
two
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B.
six
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C.
three
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D.
twelve
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Question 20 of 20
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The
ISCT framework describes two kinds of moral standards: hypernorms and
microsocial norms. What does ISCT stand for?
A.
Implicit Social Cognitive Transition
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B.
Integrative Social Contracts Theory
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C.
International Social Consensus Theory
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D. Integral Society Cognition Theory
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Solution: Ashworth C06 full course except exam 7