Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Relationship

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship of law and ethics?

• A) The legal requirements will almost always be the same as the ethical requirements, because the law is based on the ethical standards.
• B) In some cases ethics will require a higher standard of conduct than the law, but never vice versa.
• C) In some cases the law will require a higher standard of conduct than ethics, but never vice versa.
• D) Depending on the circumstances, the law can require a higher, lower, or the same standard of conduct as ethics demands.
• E) There is substantial disagreement about legal standards of conduct, but not about ethical standards of conduct.

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