Which of the Following Behaviours Is Likely to Be Considered

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviours is likely to be considered unethical?

• A) Company executives encourage employees to invest in company stock while withholding information about financial problems.
• B) A manager hires a friend rather than a more qualified applicant.
• C) An employee accepts a gift from a supplier in return for a large order.
• D) A manager underpays an employee,knowing that the employee can't afford to quit.
• E) All of these situations would likely be considered unethical.

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Definitions:

Real Per Capita Output

The total real output of an economy divided by the population, measuring the average economic output per person in real terms, adjusted for inflation.

Real Output

The quantity of goods and services produced, adjusted for inflation, reflecting the actual productivity of an economy.

Real GDP

Gross domestic product adjusted for inflation; gross domestic product in a year divided by the GDP price index for that year, the index expressed as a decimal.

Per Capita GDP

The total Gross Domestic Product of a country divided by its population, indicating the average economic output per person.