Question 33

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Public opinion polls regarding business ethics are

Select one:

a. reflective of actual business ethics currently in practice.

b. unrelated to actual business ethics practices.

c. clearly tied to reactions to the latest scandals reported by the media.

d. difficult to assess because the media keeps ethics scandals in the public eye.

Question 34

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Whistle-blowing against abuse of government by private companies is making a comeback, due to the False Claims Act.

Select one:

a. True

b. False

Question 35

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The ethical theory based on the concept of duty that focuses on the relative vulnerability of the customer is

Select one:

a. caveat vendor.

b. due care theory.

c. social costs view.

d. contractual theory.

Question 36

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An ethical concept or rule that helps the decision maker take an ethical course is called a(n)

Select one:

a. moral dilemma.

b. moral challenge.

c. ethical rubric.

d. ethical principle.