Ethics

MGML 3023

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

FINAL EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

SECTION A

1. The term “ethics” has been commonly referred to as:

a. the principles of morally acceptable conduct of individuals

b. the principles of morally acceptable conduct of organization

c. the principles of morally acceptable conduct of industries

d. the principles of morally acceptable conduct of societies

e. none of the above

2. The moral values that a group of similarly trained people develop to control their performance of a task or their use of resources have been known as:

a. organizational ethics

b. professional ethics

c. industrial ethics

d. legal ethics

e. international ethics

3. Individual ethics has been formed through a variety of factors, such as:

a. family and peer influences

b. life experience

c. personal values and morals

d. situational factors

e. all of the above

4. Children are more likely to adopt high ethical standards if they see their………………..adhere to high standards

a. friends

b. family members

c. enemies

d. teachers

e. trainers

5. “People should evaluate ethical dilemmas in terms of the potential harms and benefits of an action”. This is the view of the:

a. Utilitarian

b. Golden Rule

c. Kantian

d. Enlightened Self-interest

e. Politician

6. “Do to others as you would have them do to you” is the view of:

a. Utilitarian

b. Golden Rule

c. Kantian

d. Enlightened Self-interest

e. Lawyer

7. “It is the intent behind a decision or action that is important, for we can never accurately foresee and evaluate all possible results”. This is the belief of:

a. Utilitarianism

b. Universalism

c. Distributive Justice

d. Personal Liberty...