Covering Up Incidents, Abusing Sick Days, Lying to a Supervisor

question 114

Multiple Choice

Covering up incidents, abusing sick days, lying to a supervisor, taking credit for a colleague's ideas, and inflating grades on a résumé are examples of which of the following?

• A)breaking the law
• B)common workplace practices
• C)unethical actions
• D)workplace distrust

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Definitions:

Gratuitous Promise

A promise for which no consideration is exchanged, often lacking legal enforceability unless certain criteria are met.

Legal Requirement

A stipulation or condition imposed by law that must be obeyed or met, often used in the context of regulatory compliance.

Consideration

In legal contracts, refers to something of value exchanged between parties, which is a necessary element for the contract to be valid.

Sue

To initiate legal proceedings against a person or entity in order to seek a remedy or resolution for a grievance.