When Evaluating a Decision Based on the Ethical Norm of Rights,a

question 184

Multiple Choice

When evaluating a decision based on the ethical norm of rights,a manager will consider which of the following questions?

• A) Does the decision optimize the satisfaction of all constituencies?
• B) Is the decision consistent with what we regard as fair?
• C) Does the decision respect the rights of the individuals involved?
• D) Is the decision consistent with people's responsibilities to each other?
• E) How much will the decision cost if it is wrong?

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Definitions:

Social Responsibility

The concept that businesses should contribute to the welfare of their communities and the environment as well as be attentive to social, economic, and environmental issues.

Community Expectations

The norms and standards that members of a community expect others within the group to adhere to.

Executive Order

A directive issued by a president or governor with the force of law, often without the need for legislative approval.

U.S. Supreme Court

The highest federal court in the United States, established by the Constitution, serving as the final arbiter of disputes involving laws and the constitution.