The Fact That the Enron and Arthur Andersen Case Dominated

question 24

Multiple Choice

The fact that the Enron and Arthur Andersen case dominated the media and ?resulted in numerous congressional investigations showed the widespread concern with:

• A) ethical behavior in business.
• B) the enforcement of law.
• C) the power of the government.
• D) the role of educational institutions in the field of ethics.

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Definitions:

English Common Law

A legal system originating in England and based on court decisions, customs, and usages rather than on codified written laws.

French Philosophy

A branch of philosophy originating from France that encompasses a wide range of thinkers and philosophical traditions, known for contributing significantly to contemporary political, social, and ethical thought.

Alexis de Tocqueville

A 19th-century French political thinker and historian best known for his works "Democracy in America," examining the democratic system of the United States.

Political Question

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