Organizations Can Become "Bad Barrels" Not Because of Unethical Individuals

question 21

Multiple Choice

Organizations can become "bad barrels" not because of unethical individuals but because

• A)the pressure to succeed creates opportunities that reward unethical decisions.
• B)the pressure to succeed creates opportunities that punish unethical decisions.
• C)they lack leadership.
• D)they lack values.
• E)they have no "bad apples."

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Definitions:

Net Investment

The total amount spent by a company or economy on capital assets, minus depreciation, reflecting the increase in value of the entity's productive capacity.

Capital Stock

The total value of machinery, buildings, and equipment owned by businesses used to produce goods and services.

Gross Investment

Refers to the total amount of money invested in the creation of new capital assets in an economy within a specific time period, without deducting depreciation.

Corporate Taxes

Taxes imposed on the income or profit of corporations by the government.