Jamal Was Recently Hired as a Sales Representative for a Pharmaceutical

question 25

Multiple Choice

Jamal was recently hired as a sales representative for a pharmaceutical company.He notices that all the other sales reps "pad" their expense accounts by claiming meals with clients that never took place and then pocket the extra money.Jamal figures that since everyone else is cheating on their expense accounts,he might as well do the same.What ethics trap is Jamal falling into?

• A)​following orders
• B)​competition
• C)​conformity
• D)​lost in a crowd

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Definitions:

Excess Supply

A situation where the quantity of a product offered for sale by producers exceeds the quantity that consumers are willing to buy at a given price.

Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a specific good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a particular price over a given period of time.

Quantity Demanded

The specific amount of a product that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price over a certain period of time.

Excess Supply

A situation where the quantity of a product or service provided by producers exceeds the quantity demanded by consumers.