Which of the Following Actions Would Be Considered Unethical

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions would be considered unethical?

• A)A company does not distribute any of its profits to stockholders.
• B)A company rounds the revenues and expenses that it reports on the income statement.
• C)An unintentional mistake made by a new accountant.
• D)Receiving a paycheck for double the amount due to you and not reporting it to your employer.

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Definitions:

Evolved

The process through which species undergo changes over time through natural selection, leading to new adaptations, forms, or species.

Biological Tendencies

Innate or genetically influenced behaviors and characteristics that shape individuals' actions and preferences.

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where an insignificant stimulus is linked with a significant one, leading to the ability to provoke comparable reactions.

Learned Association

The process by which two pieces of information, or stimuli and responses, are linked together through conditioning.