Which of the Following Is a Possible Unintended Consequence of an Organization

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible unintended consequence of an organization focusing more on ethics planning than on implementation?

• A)Employees may come to view unethical conduct as acceptable behavior.
• B)The government will implement its own audits.
• C)The ethics program will never be created.
• D)Employees will become dissatisfied with their jobs.
• E)The implementation process will incur large costs for the organization.

Apply the concept of corrective action based on the comparison of actual performance against standards.

Differentiate between various performance comparison approaches (relative, engineering, historical).

Recognize the significance of setting appropriate performance standards and objectives.

Identify different control systems (cybernetic, feedback, concurrent) and their applications.

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

Deadweight loss is the decrease in total surplus (both consumer and producer surplus) that occurs when a market is not in perfect competition, typically due to inefficiencies like taxes, subsidies, or monopolies.

Disposable Income

The amount of money that households have available for spending and saving after income taxes have been accounted for.

Poverty Line

A threshold set by governments to define the minimum income level necessary to afford basic necessities, delineating who is considered to be in poverty.

Political Conservatives

Individuals or groups who advocate for maintaining traditional institutions, values, and practices, often emphasizing limited government, personal responsibility, and free-market economy.