37. Ethics. Is there a conflict between doing well and doing good? In other words, are policies that increase the value of the firm (doing well) necessarily at odds with socially responsible policies (doing good)? When there are conflicts, how might government regulations or laws tilt the firm toward doing good? For example, how do taxes or fees charged on pollutants affect the firms decision to pollute? Can you cite other examples of incentives used by governments to align private interests with public ones? (LO1-7)

38. Ethics. Look at some of the practices described in the Finance in Practice box on ethics disputes in finance. What, if any, do you believe are the ethical issues involved? (LO1-7)