The Implementation of a Pro-Active Ethics Program Is Expected to Result

question 25

Multiple Choice

The implementation of a pro-active ethics program is expected to result in

• A) a positive corporate image and increased respect, a reduction in risk, and enhanced cash flow resulting in an increase in share price.
• B) an increased share price resulting from a decrease in risk, but is not expected to affect cash flows.
• C) a positive corporate image and increased respect, but is not expected to affect share price.
• D) a positive corporate image and increased respect, but is not expected to affect cash flows.

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Definitions:

Self-Actualizing

A term coined by Abraham Maslow referring to the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Low Risk Choice

A decision made under conditions of uncertainty that has the least potential for negative consequences.

Hostile Manner

A way of behaving or communicating that is aggressive, unfriendly, and antagonistic.

Uncertainty

A psychological state of having limited knowledge or lacking confidence in one’s knowledge, leading to ambiguity in perception or decision making.