Formal Codes of Ethics Are Usually Concerned with Expressing How

question 18

Multiple Choice

Formal codes of ethics are usually concerned with expressing how employees may be expected to behave in respect to all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) workforce diversity.
• B) choice of friends and acquaintances.
• C) confidentiality of corporate information.
• D) response to bribes and kickbacks.
• E) political contributions.

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Definitions:

Price-Fixing

An agreement among competitors to raise, fix, or otherwise maintain the price at which their goods or services are sold, which is illegal under antitrust law.

Sherman Act

A landmark antitrust law passed in 1890 in the United States, designed to promote market competition by prohibiting monopolies, cartels, and other forms of anticompetitive conduct.

Criminally Convicted

Being criminally convicted means that an individual has been found guilty of a crime by a court of law, following a formal trial or plea agreement.

Violating

The action of violating or not adhering to a regulation, pact, or statute.