Which One of the Following Statements About Codes of Conduct

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about codes of conduct (ethics) is false?

• A) They are formalized rules and standards that describe what a company expects of its employees.
• B) They must be detailed enough to take into account many possible situations.
• C) They encourage ethical behavior by eliminating opportunities for unethical behavior because employees know what is expected of them.
• D) They help marketers deal with marketing issues by prescribing and limiting certain activities.
• E) Top management must provide leadership in implementing codes of ethics.

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