Research Has Shown That Mexican Firms Are Less Likely to Have

question 99

Multiple Choice

Research has shown that Mexican firms are less likely to have formal codes of ethics and more likely to bribe public officials than are American or Canadian companies. This demonstrates that:

• A) business practices can be unethical without being illegal.
• B) social marketing is not important in Mexico.
• C) cultural values and beliefs are important for determining what is considered ethical.
• D) American and Canadian companies are more respectful than Mexican companies.

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