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1. Socially responsible activities are never done for building the reputation of a firm within the philanthropy model.
True False 2. Which of the following statements is true about Whistleblowing?

A. It can occur both internally and externally
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B. It does not cause any harm to the whistleblower.

C. It involves the disclosure of ethical activities.

D. It may seem disloyal, but it does not harm the business. 3. The practice of attending to the "_____" of a firm is referred to as reputation management.

Image 4. Which of the following approaches shifts the focus from questions about what a person should do, to a focus on who that person is?

A. Virtue ethics
B. Principle-based
C. Altruism
D. Utilitarianism 5. Which of the following are beliefs and principles that provide the ultimate guide to a company's decision making?

A. Vision statement
B. Mission statement
C. Historical milestones
D. Core values 6. Right to a minimum wage, equal opportunity, to bargain collectively as part of a union, and to be free from sexual harassment are examples of _____ rights.

Employee Rights 7. According to Bazerman and Chugh, inattentional blindness results from ____.

A. focusing failures
B. thoughtlessness
C. ignorance
D. passivity 8. People endorsing child labor by justifying that it brings in foreign investment within poor countries are ____.

Utilitarian 9. Which of the following ethical frameworks directs us to decide based on overall consequences of our acts?

A. Virtue ethics
B. Principle-based ethics
C. Utilitarianism
D. Kantian tradition 10. Societies that value individual freedom will be reluctant to legally require acts of charity, personal integrity, and common decency.

True False 11. Which of the following would be advocated by the "administrative" version of utilitarianism?

A. Reliance on free and competitive markets
B. Government regulation of business
C. Risk-taking by consumers
D. Deregulation of advertising

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