Which of the Following Statements About Consumer Ethics Is Most

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about consumer ethics is most accurate?

• A) Most consumers' unethical acts are motivated by economic need.
• B) Consumers are more likely to act unethically if they believe they can get away with it.
• C) Consumers are rarely impacted by the unethical behaviors of those around them.
• D) Most consumers who shoplift do so because a salesperson has been insulting or rude.
• E) Few customers behave unethically towards "big business" but rather toward smaller, independently owned businesses.

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