Business Ethics Is a Subset of the Study of Ethics

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True/False

Business ethics is a subset of the study of ethics and is defined as the study of what makes up bad, not good, business conduct.

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Definitions:

Effective Income Tax Rate

The average rate at which an individual or corporation is taxed, calculated by dividing the total tax expense by the taxable income.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders as a distribution of profits, typically in the form of cash.

Consolidated Income Tax Return

A single income tax return filed by an affiliated group of corporations, combining their tax liabilities.

Operating Income

Represents the profit a company makes after deducting operating expenses such as wages and cost of goods sold (COGS), but before interest and taxes.