Which of the Following,if True,undermines the Customer Representative's Ethical Position

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following,if true,undermines the customer representative's ethical position?

• A) The representative knows that a snowstorm has disrupted travel at the hub through which the faucets will be shipped, so there is no way they will arrive by Tuesday.
• B) The contract with the home-building company is important to win, as the plumbing supply firm is short on cash and needs the proceeds of the deal to pay off some pressing debts.
• C) The home-building firm is notorious for finishing its units well after the scheduled date, so a delay in the faucets will not make that much difference.
• D) The housing slowdown seems likely to go on in the firm's area, so it's probable that shipments will continue to come in a day early.
• E) The customer representative and the head engineer for the home-building business play golf together regularly.

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Definitions:

Consumer Goods

Products sold to consumers for their personal or household use, as opposed to industrial goods which are used to produce other goods.

Standard Of Living

The quantity of financial wealth, ease of living, possessions in material form, and required sustenance for a certain socioeconomic sector or geographic locale.

Government Policies

Strategies and decisions made by governmental bodies to guide public administration and achieve particular outcomes.

Equality

The state or condition of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.