What Is a Major Unstated Cost of Unethical Behavior Within

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is a major unstated cost of unethical behavior within organizations?

• A) the loss of valuable employees
• B) the effects of low morale
• C) the cost of employing lawyers to defend the organization
• D) the costs of implementing new ethics reporting systems

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Definitions:

Nutrient Supply

The availability of essential chemical elements or compounds required for the growth, reproduction, and maintenance of living organisms.

Zooplankton

Small free-floating aquatic organisms, primarily small animals or the larval stages of larger animals, serving as a crucial food source in aquatic ecosystems.

Earth's Core

The innermost part of the Earth, consisting of a solid inner core and a liquid outer core primarily made of iron and nickel.

Friction

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another, usually resulting in the generation of heat.