There Has Been a Public Outcry About the Ethical Practices

question 134

Multiple Choice

There has been a public outcry about the ethical practices of businesspeople. Public opinion polls show that only 17 percent of U.S. adults rate the ethical standards of business executives as high or very high. If most business are thought to be acting within all relevant laws, this suggests that the businesspeople are perceived to be acting

• A)ethically but illegally.
• B)ethically and legally.
• C)unethically and illegally.
• D)unethically but legally.
• E)in a socially responsible manner.

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Definitions:

Final Payment

The last payment made to settle a financial obligation, completing the payment schedule.

Interest Annually

The payment received or owed for the use of money calculated over a one-year period.

Payment Now

An immediate transfer of funds or payment ofmoney without delay.

Equal Payments

Regular payments that are the same in amount, often seen in loan repayments or installment plans.