Which of the Following Is the Best Example of an Ethical

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of an ethical dilemma?

• A) Deciding whether or not to promote the employee who has the better performance record or the employee who seems to be the better leader
• B) Deciding whether or not to use the copy machine for personal papers
• C) Deciding whether or not to tell an employee that he needs to improve his performance
• D) Deciding whether or not to declare the costs of your vacation travel as a deductible business expense

Analyze Joseph Stiglitz's criticisms of the IMF policies and their implications.

Understand the components and significance of net exports in the national economy.

Recognize the arguments for and against globalization and its effects on economies and labor.

Identify the characteristics of modern economies and their dependence on specialization.

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Definitions:

Positive Feedback Cycle

A process where the end products of an action cause more of that action to occur in a feedback loop, amplifying the original action.

Sodium-Potassium Exchange Pump

A membrane-bound enzyme complex that pumps sodium out of cells while pumping potassium into cells, crucial for maintaining cellular concentration and electrical gradients.

Afterpotential

The transient changes in membrane potential that follow an action potential, including hyperpolarization or depolarization phases, affecting neuron's firing rate.

Depolarization

A change in a cell's membrane potential, making it more positive, and is an essential process in the initiation of action potentials in neurons.