Which of the Following Statements About the Creation of a Code

question 107

Multiple Choice

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

• A) A written code helps employees avoid confusion when determining whether their decisions are ethical.
• B) The process of formulating the code facilitates discussions that ultimately create worse decisions.
• C) A code confuses employees about what their firm recognizes to be acceptable business practices.
• D) A code can be an effective external control on behaviour.

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Definitions:

Suicide Attempts

Suicide Attempts involve engaging in potentially self-harmful actions with an intent to end one’s life, though not resulting in death.

Completed Suicides

Instances in which attempts to take one's own life result in death.

Suicidal Ideation

Thoughts about killing oneself.

Suicide Rate

The number of suicides occurring among a specific population group during a certain period of time.