The Securities and Exchange Commission

question 118

Multiple Choice

The Securities and Exchange Commission

• A)manages the federal government's antiterrorism strategy, provides border security, and oversees immigration and customs enforcement.
• B)requires companies to disclose information about the stocks and bonds they are selling, inform buyers of investment risks, and protect investors against fraud.
• C)facilitates exchanges of credit, regulates national banks, and uses monetary policies to fight inflation and deflation.
• D)provides independent analyses of budgetary and economic issues to support the congressional budget process.

Understand the role of ethical frameworks and spotlight questions in ethical decision-making.

Comprehend the factors influencing ethical managerial behavior, including personal, organizational, and external factors.

Recognize the stages of moral development according to Kohlberg and their implications on ethical leadership.

Acknowledge the impact of laws, regulations, and organizational culture on ethical behavior.

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Definitions:

Framing

Whether messages stress potential gains (positively framed) or potential losses (negatively framed).

Positives

Refers to the aspects or qualities considered to be favorable, good, or beneficial in a situation or entity.

Reduced Price

A lowered cost or value of an item or service, typically to encourage purchase or due to decreased demand.

Cognitive Miser

A term used to describe people’s reluctance to do much extra thinking.