Law May Not Be Up to the Task of Forcing

question 45

Multiple Choice

Law may not be up to the task of forcing corporations to engage in ethical behavior for a number of reasons,including that:

• A)it is not clear that all corporations will respond to the threat of financial penalties imposed by law.
• B)judges are likely to be sympathetic to corporations.
• C)Sarbanes-Oxley decreases the likelihood that illegal behavior will be detected.
• D)corporations voluntarily elect to pursue ethical ends.

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