Key Principles to Guide Ethical Behavior Are All of the Following

question 181

Multiple Choice

Key principles to guide ethical behavior are all of the following except:

• A) Don't do anything you wouldn't to appear on the news.
• B) Do what you can get away with without being caught.
• C) Treat others the way you want to be treated.
• D) Don't do anything you wouldn't want your family, friends, neighbors or co-workers to read about in the newspaper.

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Definitions:

Useful Life

The estimated duration for which an asset is expected to be functional and economically feasible for its intended purpose.

Annual Operating Income

The profit earned from a firm's normal core business operations, excluding deductions of taxes and interest charges.

Average Rate of Return

A financial metric used to estimate the profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing the average annual profit by the initial investment cost.

Internal Rate of Return

The discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from an investment equal to zero.