MC Qu$.12$ A company enforces its ethical codes and policies...

A company enforces its ethical codes and policies by rewarding ethical behavior and punishing misconduct. Each month, the most ethical employee receives a bonus. On the other hand, any employee who is found to be behaving unethically is fired immediately. What effect do these rewards and punishments have on employees?

Multiple Choice

They increase the acceptance of ethical standards by employees.

They decrease the acceptance of ethical standards by employees.

They challenge employees to find ways to break the rules without getting caught.

They cause employees to leave the company.

They encourage employees to inform on their co$-$workers.