Conflicts of Interest Exist When Employees Must Choose Whether to

question 32

Multiple Choice

Conflicts of interest exist when employees must choose whether to

• A)advance their own personal interests,those of the organization,or those of some other group.
• B)advance the interests of the organization or those of society.
• C)accept bribes or not.
• D)carry out an assignment they perceive to be unethical.
• E)report an unethical coworker.

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