When Rockefeller’s railroad partners gave him rebates for shipping competitor’s oil, they were called a. coupons b. interest c. discount d. drawbacks
Nineteenth century utopian communes a. all failed b. continue to this day c. had religious themes d. sponsored the Populist movement
Maxxam Corporation, and the CEO, Charles Hurwitz are a. noted environmental quality proponents b. the controversial owners of Pacific Lumber Company c. often cited for social responsibility d. well regarded by state and federal regulatory agencies
The 1980’s are often referred to as the a. Reagan consolidation b. era of diminished expectation c. period of patriots d. decade of greed
The standard social performance indicators devised by the General Reporting initiative are called the a, triple bottom line b. social audit c. business adjustment report d. scenario review
Lying is a. annoying but harmless b. can be eradicated by sound management c. a sure sign of mental illness d. the most pervasive ethical problem
The idea that one can be ethical at home and ruthless at work is a. business ethics b. amorality c. reciprocity d. anti-universalism
The principle that the best ethical choice is the greatest good for the greatest number. a. utilitarianism b. religion c. justice d. mercy
A recent study of Harvard MBA graduates found they a. experienced few ethical conflicts b. found norms tolerating questionable actions that enhanced objectives c. found managers mentoring ethics well d. found theft rampart
Before marketing the flo-gel implants, Dow Corning a. did many years of animal and human testing b. asked a panel of doctors for advice on safety issues c. voluntarily submitted the device for FDA approval d. did perfunctory animal testing