Question 1

An employee who reports illegal accounting procedures is an example of a(n) :

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A)  corporate proctor.
B)  ethical ombudsman.
C)  whistle-blower.
D)  ethical poacher.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Nestlé Canada's original decision to add peanut product additives to some of the company's chocolate snacks even though some consumers,albeit only a small percentage of Canadians,are severely allergic to peanuts,is known as

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A)  utilitarian reasoning.
B)  moral idealism.
C)  whistle-blowing.
D)  cultural and corporate ethics.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

The two major types of moral philosophies are:

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A)  existentialism and pragmatism.
B)  pragmatism and idealism.
C)  moral idealism and utilitarianism.
D)  social responsibility and personal ethics.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following statements about sustainable development is true?

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A)  A company that always makes its furniture from rare tropical woods is practicing sustainable development.
B)  Only large international companies can have sustainable development.
C)  A company that has a 20 percent rate of growth has sustainable development even if it operates two illegal landfills.
D)  A company that uses child labourers to manufacturer its products in order to stay number one in its industry does not have sustainable development.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Researchers have identified numerous factors that influence ethical marketing behaviour and they include each of the following EXCEPT:

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A)  societal culture and norms
B)  business culture
C)  industry practices
D)  an individual's underlying personality traitsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Source Perrier S.A.,the supplier of Perrier bottled water,when it recalled 160 million bottles of water after traces of a toxic chemical were found in 13 bottles.The recall cost the company $35 million and $40 million more was lost in sales.Even though the chemical was not harmful to humans,the president of the company believed it was his duty to remove "the least doubt,as minimal as it might be,to weigh on the image of the quality and purity of our product." Perrier demonstrated what?

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A)  a corporate value consciousness
B)  social marketing
C)  recall marketing
D)  stakeholder responsibilityE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

The Canadian privacy commissioner recently forced Facebook to update their privacy settings and better inform visitors of what they are and are not sharing publically and privately.This request was driven by consumer's:

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A)  right to be informed.
B)  right to safety.
C)  right to be treated courteously.
D)  right to choose.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Among the many issues the organizers for the Qatar FIFA World Cup are facing,it has been reported that they 'wined and dined' FIFA organizers to win the privilege of hosting the World Cup in the first place.This is an example of:

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A)  bribery.
B)  customer service.
C)  espionage.
D)  target marketing.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

A Toyota dealership in British Columbia,Canada,donated $50 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Canada for each Toyota purchased during October 2001.This is an example of how a small business can engage in:

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A)  philanthropic marketing.
B)  goodwill marketing.
C)  public relations marketing.
D)  cause marketing.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Those employees that report unethical or illegal actions of their employers are known as:

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A)  whistle-blowers
B)  corporate employees
C)  business heros
D)  transparency championsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

A recent study of American and Canadian entrepreneurs on ethical perceptions found that _____ of both considered it was unethical to blame an error on innocent co-workers.

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A)  45 percent
B)  50 percent
C)  75 percent
D)  100 percentE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Identify and describe the two types of personal moral philosophy.

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Question 13

Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) recently revealed the worst offenders in term of the use of ______ were Russia,China,and India.

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A)  bribery
B)  customer service
C)  economic espionage
D)  target marketingE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Define social responsibility and discuss its three main concepts.

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Question 15

Several companies meet and agree to bid rigging for sealed tendered government contract work.Bid rigging is:

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A)  ethical but illegal.
B)  unethical and illegal.
C)  ethical and legal.
D)  unethical but legal.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 16

When Tom went to buy a necklace,he decided to buy it from a pawnshop rather than a jewelry store.He congratulated himself when he saw the number of stones he had purchased for $300.The necklace turned his fiancée's neck green,and the "diamonds" turned out to be zirconium.Tom should have remembered:

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A)  the iceberg principle.
B)  e pluribus unum.
C)  de facto marketing.
D)  caveat emptorE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Ultimately,ethical choices are based on:

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A)  the personal moral philosophy of the decision maker.
B)  societal culture and norms.
C)  business culture and industry practices.
D)  laws enacted by Congress and regulations by federal and state governments.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Evergreen Memories' products serve benefit the environment in three major ways,they are:

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A)  clean the air, fight global warming, and prevent soil erosion
B)  clean the air, prevent soil erosion, and retain moisture in the soil
C)  clean the air, fight global warming, and retain moisture in the soil
D)  fight global warming, prevent soil erosion, and retain moisture in the soilE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 19

Although research shows consumers are sensitive to ecological issues,they may NOT be willing to purchase a given product or service solely on the basis of its environmental claims because of all of the following except:

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A)  may not want to sacrifice convenience.
B)  possess the knowledge to make informed decisions.
C)  may not want to pay higher prices.
D)  may be confused about which products are truly "environmentally safe" given that many marketers claim to produce "green products" even if they aren't.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The residents of communities along the Gulf of Mexico and people throughout the world were outraged when the BP oil leak occurred,dumping millions of gallons of crude oil into the gulf.People were upset with BP's response to the disaster.The company was slow to develop a reliable means for capping the leaking pump even though it did quickly implement cleanup activities.Through its public relations,BP was criticized for acting in a manner which would benefit the organization but would not benefit society in general.In short,BP did not demonstrate:

Accepted Answer

A)  social responsibility.
B)  value consciousness.
C)  gray marketing.
D)  profit responsibility.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A Toyota dealership in British Columbia,Canada,donated $50 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Canada for each Toyota purchased during October 2001.This is an example of how a small business can engage in:

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Among the many issues the organizers for the Qatar FIFA World Cup are facing,it has been reported that they 'wined and dined' FIFA organizers to win the privilege of hosting the World Cup in the first place.This is an example of:

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Nestlé Canada's original decision to add peanut product additives to some of the company's chocolate snacks even though some consumers,albeit only a small percentage of Canadians,are severely allergic to peanuts,is known as

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Ultimately,ethical choices are based on:

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Those employees that report unethical or illegal actions of their employers are known as:

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The two major types of moral philosophies are:

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Several companies meet and agree to bid rigging for sealed tendered government contract work.Bid rigging is:

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Researchers have identified numerous factors that influence ethical marketing behaviour and they include each of the following EXCEPT:

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Although research shows consumers are sensitive to ecological issues,they may NOT be willing to purchase a given product or service solely on the basis of its environmental claims because of all of the following except:

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The Canadian privacy commissioner recently forced Facebook to update their privacy settings and better inform visitors of what they are and are not sharing publically and privately.This request was driven by consumer's:

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Evergreen Memories' products serve benefit the environment in three major ways,they are:

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