Ethics and Law Quiz

What are ethics and law both systems of?

• Guidelines for personal preferences

• Systems of rules that guide behavior

• Methods of financial management

• Techniques for scientific research

Which of the following is NOT a principle of ethics?

• Fairness

• Integrity

• Deception

• Honesty

Which of the following is a key component of personal ethics?

• Honesty

• Intelligence

• Creativity

• Ambition

Which of the following is an ethical principle that guides behavior?

• Fairness

• Speed

• Strength

• Intelligence

What is the significance of legal processes in the enforcement of law?

• They create laws

• They enforce laws

• They ignore laws

• They debate laws

Ethics are based on:

• Statutes and legal precedents

• Personal or societal values

• Objective and standardized rules

• Court decisions

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of laws?

• Legally enforceable by courts

• Based on statutes and legal precedents

• Objective and standardized across jurisdictions

• Based on personal or societal values

Which of the following best describes the nature of ethics?

• Legally enforceable

• Based on statutes

• Culturally specific

• Standardized across jurisdictions

Which of the following is a characteristic of laws?

• Not legally enforceable

• Based on personal values

• Often subjective

• Standardized across jurisdictions

Laws are:

• Based on personal values

• Not legally enforceable

• Objective and standardized

• Culturally specific