Ethical Decision Making Flashcard

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In any ethical situation, the most important thing is to:

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Do the right thing.

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If you had to trim the budget, which of these could you probably cut with minimal impact to your team members? Medical or vacation benefits, Equipment upgrades, Training opportunities, Salary

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Equipment upgrades

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A primary goal of quality assurance and control programs is to: Beat the competition's product quality, Have the best product prices, Let customers know about the high quality

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Make sure products meet the company standards

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Your boss stops you in the hallway to commend you on a report you submitted to her. One of your team members actually authored the report. What should you say?

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Thank her and tell her who authored the report.

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Employees who are paid a ________________ receive a set rate per pay period.

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Salary

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Which of the following is an example of pay for performance? Mary is paid 1.5 times her normal hourly rate on holidays, Wesley receives two weeks of paid vacation each year, Kathryn is paid $2,500 each month regardless of hours worked, Kirk receives a $1,000 bonus for every 20 cars he sells

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Kirk receives a $1,000 bonus for every 20 cars he sells

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Operating procedures are the processes which employees complete in their ________________ activities.

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Day-to-day

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Daniel works in a company where he handles sensitive information. Which of the following best describes confidentiality in his workplace? Keeping employee, customer and client information private, Keeping employee moral up within an office, Hiding information which could damage the company’s reputation, Making employee information available to the public

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Keeping employee, customer and client information private

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Which department within a business generally manages the confidentiality of employee information?

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Human resource department

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Which of the following defines business ethics?

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