Mexico Ethical Dilemmas
I. Chapter: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility True or Flase
11. Wever, Inc. is considering relocating a facility to Mexico. The interests of the various stakeholders affected by this decision may conflict.
12. In analyzing ethical dilemmas using the ethics checklist presented in the textbook, it is best to narrow your focus to encompass only one or two major issues.
14. Because of the increasing medical concern over obesity in the United States, federal regulation of advertising has effectively reduced to one-tenth of all advertising during children’s television programs advertisements for foods high in fat, sugar, and salt and low in nutrition.
15. The ethics checklist provided in …show more content…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed rules aimed at reducing repetitive-stress injuries. ATC, Inc. disagrees with the proposed rules. ATC, Inc. should challenge the proposed rules in court to prevent them from becoming final rules.
10. From tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has information concerning Elizabeth Jones. Generally, the IRS may not divulge this information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation unless Elizabeth has given written consent.
11. Administrative agencies exist at the federal, state, and local levels.
12. Because of the concept of stare decisis, the U. S. Supreme Court, in interpreting a statute in 2009, will necessarily interpret certain statutory language in the same way as the U. S. Supreme Court interpreted the same statutory language in 1971.
13. The President has the power to remove the chairperson of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, an independent federal administrative agency, if the President disagrees with the chairperson's …show more content…
| Limitations on federal power. | d. | Gun ownership cannot be regulated. |
6. Nevada passed a law banning all commercial billboards along state highways to rid the state highways of billboards, which are offensive to citizens. If this law were to be challenged, which of the following would a court examine to determine if the law is constitutional? a. | It would have to be established that the law furthers an interest of the state of Nevada to create a more aesthetically pleasing environment. | b. | It would have to be shown that the law directly and materially advances the state's goal of a more aesthetically pleasing environment. | c. | It would have to be shown that the law reaches no further than necessary to promote the state goal. | d. | All of the above. |
7. The states have a severely restricted power to enact laws that affect interstate commerce. This concept is called: a. | federalism. | b. | the undue burden concept. | c. | constitutional hierarchy. | d. | the dormant aspect of the Commerce Clause. |
8. West Virginia passed a statute regulating working conditions in its mines. If the statute is challenged in court on substantive due process
11. Wever, Inc. is considering relocating a facility to Mexico. The interests of the various stakeholders affected by this decision may conflict.
12. In analyzing ethical dilemmas using the ethics checklist presented in the textbook, it is best to narrow your focus to encompass only one or two major issues.
14. Because of the increasing medical concern over obesity in the United States, federal regulation of advertising has effectively reduced to one-tenth of all advertising during children’s television programs advertisements for foods high in fat, sugar, and salt and low in nutrition.
15. The ethics checklist provided in …show more content…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed rules aimed at reducing repetitive-stress injuries. ATC, Inc. disagrees with the proposed rules. ATC, Inc. should challenge the proposed rules in court to prevent them from becoming final rules.
10. From tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has information concerning Elizabeth Jones. Generally, the IRS may not divulge this information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation unless Elizabeth has given written consent.
11. Administrative agencies exist at the federal, state, and local levels.
12. Because of the concept of stare decisis, the U. S. Supreme Court, in interpreting a statute in 2009, will necessarily interpret certain statutory language in the same way as the U. S. Supreme Court interpreted the same statutory language in 1971.
13. The President has the power to remove the chairperson of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, an independent federal administrative agency, if the President disagrees with the chairperson's …show more content…
| Limitations on federal power. | d. | Gun ownership cannot be regulated. |
6. Nevada passed a law banning all commercial billboards along state highways to rid the state highways of billboards, which are offensive to citizens. If this law were to be challenged, which of the following would a court examine to determine if the law is constitutional? a. | It would have to be established that the law furthers an interest of the state of Nevada to create a more aesthetically pleasing environment. | b. | It would have to be shown that the law directly and materially advances the state's goal of a more aesthetically pleasing environment. | c. | It would have to be shown that the law reaches no further than necessary to promote the state goal. | d. | All of the above. |
7. The states have a severely restricted power to enact laws that affect interstate commerce. This concept is called: a. | federalism. | b. | the undue burden concept. | c. | constitutional hierarchy. | d. | the dormant aspect of the Commerce Clause. |
8. West Virginia passed a statute regulating working conditions in its mines. If the statute is challenged in court on substantive due process