Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Role

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the role and effect of profits on ethical corporate behavior?

• A) In many modern business corporations, the responsibility for profit making is decentralized.
• B) Making a profit usually deteriorates the common good.
• C) Profit earning is the least important goal in the contemporary business environment.
• D) A decline in the Protestant ethic reduces the emphasis on corporate profit.
• E) In many situations, focusing on profits hinders managers from engaging in any unethical behavior.

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Definitions:

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt, commonly used to measure electrical potential differences.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of the electric membrane potential of a cell, especially nerve cells, allowing for the transmission of nerve impulses.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron when it is not active, representing the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the cell.

Axon Terminal

Bulbous end of the axon where signals move from the axon of one neuron to the dendrites or cell body of another.