"Eating Hours

question 14

Multiple Choice

"Eating hours":

• A) Means that an employee has exaggerated the number of hours worked in order to earn overtime pay
• B) Is unethical, to a deontologist, because it involves an untruthful act
• C) Is ethical, to a deontologist, because it preserves, and indeed enhances, property rights
• D) Is illegal as well as unethical

Analyze the moral and ethical considerations involved in employer-employee relationships and business decisions.

Evaluate the ethicality of actions based on their consequences, duties, and character virtues.

Understand the ethical considerations involved in balancing personal benefits against the welfare of others.

Discuss the role of objective and subjective standards in ethical decision-making.

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Definitions:

Intelligence

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills, involving cognitive functions such as perception, reasoning, and problem-solving.

Checking Rituals

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that a person feels compelled to perform, often associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, aimed at reducing anxiety or preventing a feared event.

Trust

Confidence in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something, often considered essential for social cohesion and personal relationships.

Memory

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information, enabling learning and retention of experiences.