The Second Step in the Simplified Three-Step Model for Applying

question 49

Short Answer

The second step in the simplified three-step model for applying ethical judgments to situations that may arise during the course of business activities is to
determine the implications of violating company policy.
determine the norms that relate to the situation.
determine the most appropriate moral values.
gather the relevant factual information.
make an ethical judgment based on the rightness or wrongness of the proposed activity or policy.

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Definitions:

Appeal of the Independent Democrats

A document issued in 1854 criticizing the Kansas-Nebraska Act and advocating for anti-slavery policies.

Mexican War

A conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in the U.S. annexing territory that includes present-day California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Foreign Soil

Foreign soil refers to land or territory under the sovereignty of a country other than one’s own.

Californios

Descendants of Spanish and Mexican settlers in the California region, especially before and right after it became part of the United States.