How Are Ethics and Public Policies Similar

question 15

Multiple Choice

How are ethics and public policies similar?

• A) Both are abstract principles that often differ in actual practice.
• B) Both are best achieved by persons in high political office who can effect change.
• C) Both strive for the public good.
• D) Both use general principles in making decisions.

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Definitions:

Intentional Tort

A wrongful act done deliberately, which causes harm to another person, and for which the victim may sue the perpetrator.

Restricted Securities

Stocks, bonds, or other securities that are not freely tradable on the open market due to regulatory restrictions or the holding period requirements.

Registration

The process of recording information, often for purposes like ownership proof, legal compliance, or official recognition.

Directorships

Positions or titles held by members of a board of directors responsible for overseeing the management and strategic direction of an organization.