Which of the Following Statements About Ethics Audits Is False

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ethics audits is false?

• A)They provide an opportunity to measure conformity to the firm's desired ethical standards.
• B)The terms ethics audits and social audits can be used interchangeably.
• C)They provide an objective method for demonstrating a company's commitment to improving strategic planning, including its compliance with legal and ethical standards and social responsibility.
• D)They can be a component of social audits.
• E)They are systematic evaluations of an organization's ethics program and performance to determine whether it is effective.

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Definitions:

Labor Relations Expert

A professional specializing in handling the relationship between employers and their workers, often dealing with unions and collective bargaining.

Negotiations

The process of discussing terms and conditions between two or more parties to reach a mutual agreement or resolve differences.

Permissive Issue

A permissive issue is a topic or subject matter in negotiations (such as labor negotiations) that can be discussed and possibly agreed upon but is not legally required to be part of the negotiation process.

Collective Bargaining

The process by which employers and the representatives of employees negotiate the terms and conditions of employment.