Many People Rationalize Unethical Acts Because They ___

question 166

Multiple Choice

Many people rationalize unethical acts because they ___.

• A) know they can get away with it
• B) are fundamentally unethical
• C) have no personal or moral values
• D) feel pressured on their jobs to meet performance goals

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Definitions:

Spending Variance

The difference between the budgeted or planned amount of expenditure and the actual amount spent.

Static Planning Budget

A budget based on a fixed level of activity and does not change in response to variations in activity levels, offering a baseline for performance evaluation.

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or flexes with changes in the volume or activity level, making it more useful for controlling costs and operational efficiency.

Net Operating Income

The profit generated from a company's operations, excluding non-operating income and expenses like interest and taxes.