What Effect Has the False Claims Act Had on Ethical

question 13

Multiple Choice

What effect has the False Claims Act had on ethical claims among organizations in the United States?

• A) It has had no discernible effect.
• B) It has largely taken the place of internal ethics reporting systems.
• C) It has resulted in billions of dollars in civil fraud settlements and judgments against corporations.
• D) It has reduced the number of ethical claims made within corporations.

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Definitions:

Job Characteristics Approach

A theory that suggests jobs can be designed with specific characteristics to increase employee motivation and satisfaction.

Feedback

Information given to a person or group about their behavior, performance, or product, used as a basis for improvement.

Task Identity

The degree to which a job requires completion of a whole and identifiable piece of work, meaning the employee can see the outcome of their efforts.

Skill Variety

describes the degree to which a job requires a range of different activities and skills for its completion, contributing to employee satisfaction and motivation.