A Company with International Operations Relies on Universal Ethical Standards

question 101

Multiple Choice

A company with international operations relies on universal ethical standards to guide it with which of the following?

• A)all decisions, because ethical standards should never vary from one operation to the next, even if the operations are in several nations
• B)ethics in a wide range of operational areas, except those issues that result from differences due to religious preferences and gender issues
• C)decision making across a broad spectrum of issues
• D)legal decisions in the nations where they operate

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

The interest rate used to discount future cash flows to their present value, often reflecting the cost of capital or risk level.

Cash Flow Stream

A series of cash inflows and outflows over a period, representing transactions or operations' financial impacts on a business.

Compounded Annually

The process by which an investment grows in value over time as interest is added to the principal amount each year, which then earns more interest.

Rate of Interest

The percentage of a loan accrued as interest to the borrower, commonly shown as an annual percent of the remaining loan balance.