Which of the Following Statements About a Code of Ethics

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a code of ethics is most true?

• A)A code of ethics is rarely a written document but instead an informal understanding between people who work for a particular organization.
• B)Most codes of ethics offer guidance on how to treat stakeholders.
• C)The purpose of a code of ethics is to keep top management out of jail.
• D)Codes of ethics typically prohibit bribes unless it is the accepted way of doing business in a foreign country.
• E)Workforce diversity is not covered in a code of ethics; instead it is usually covered in a separate diversity code.

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Definitions:

Element of Apology

A component of communication expressing regret or sorrow for actions or mistakes, often seeking forgiveness.

Meet Expectations

To achieve or satisfy the standard of quality or level of performance that has been established or anticipated.

Refusing a Claim

The act of denying a request or demand, particularly in contexts such as insurance or customer service, based on specific criteria or evidence.

Apologize

The act of expressing regret or sorrow for actions that might have caused harm or inconvenience to others.