Reporting Misconduct by Individuals Either Inside or Outside of the Organization

question 51

Multiple Choice

Reporting misconduct by individuals either inside or outside of the organization to people who have the power to take action is known as:

• A)Implied contract
• B)Covenant of nondisclosure
• C)Fair Ethics Act
• D)Whistleblowing
• E)Public policy

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Definitions:

Investment Opportunity

An item or asset obtained with the intention of producing income or increasing in value.

Residual Income

The amount of income that an individual or company has after all personal debts and expenses, including the cost of capital, have been paid.

Required Rate Of Return

The minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will induce individuals or companies to put money into a particular security or project.

Net Operating Income

A measure of a company's profitability from its regular business operations, excluding expenses and revenues from financing and investing activities.