Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Business ethics relates to an individual's values,principles,and standards of conduct.
• B)The acceptability of behavior in business is determined only by the organization in question.
• C)Social responsibility and social ethics do not mean the same thing.
• D)Businesses should only make a profit rather than consider the social implications of their activities.
• E)Most unethical activities within organizations are not supported by an organizational culture that encourages employees to bend the rules.

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Definitions:

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane, to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis.

Citric Acid Cycle

The citric acid cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or TCA cycle, is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that plays a key role in metabolism, linking glycolysis and beta-oxidation to the citric acid cycle; essential for the production of energy from food.

CO2

A greenhouse gas present in the Earth's atmosphere, consisting of two oxygen atoms covalently bonded to a single carbon atom, vital for life processes like photosynthesis.