Rules of Conduct That Guide Actions in the Marketplace Are

question 86

Multiple Choice

Rules of conduct that guide actions in the marketplace are known as ________.

• A) norms
• B) business ethics
• C) codes
• D) policies

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Definitions:

Ratio

An expression of the mathematical relationship between one quantity and another. The relationship may be expressed either as a percentage, a rate, or a simple proportion.

Horizontal Analysis

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