When a Business Makes a Promise of Performance That It

question 78

Multiple Choice

When a business makes a promise of performance that it knows the law will not enforce:

• A) the business has violated ethics by making the promise knowing that it is unenforceable.
• B) the promise will be enforced if it can be shown that it would be unethical to not do so.
• C) the promise will not be enforced, but the business will be liable for the ethical violation.
• D) a court will generally not enforce the promise, even if the court recognizes that the business made an ethical violation by not keeping the promise.
• E) The promise will be enforced and the business will be legally liable for the ethical violation.

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Definitions:

MyPlate Eating Plan

A nutritional guide published by the USDA, representing a plate that is divided into sections of approximately the recommended dietary portions of fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy.

Monounsaturated Fats

Healthy fats found in foods like olive oil and avocados, known for lowering bad cholesterol levels and offering cardiovascular benefits.

Polyunsaturated Fats

A type of dietary fat found in foods like nuts, seeds, and fish; known for its potential heart health benefits.

Partially Hydrogenated

Refers to oils that have been processed to convert unsaturated fats into saturated fats, often increasing the shelf-life of food products but linked to health risks like heart disease.