In a Business Setting, Which of These Practices Is Most

question 15

Multiple Choice

In a business setting, which of these practices is most likely to be considered unethical?

• A) allowing managers within a company to act in accordance with rights theories
• B) promoting employees who engage in ethical behavior and penalizing those who do not
• C) hiring independent auditors to ensure that subcontractors used by the company are applying its code of conduct
• D) making sure that key business decisions make good economic sense irrespective of their social costs and risks
• E) informing prospective employees about the ethical climate in the organization

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