Thursday, November 7, 2019

Which of the following was the result in regard to the statute of limitations in the Case Opener in which the plaintiff claimed that the drug

Which of the following was the result in regard to the statute of limitations in the Case Opener in which the plaintiff claimed that the drug Accutane caused her to develop ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome? 
A. 
That because the plaintiff was not warned by her doctor of specific risks caused by the medication, the statute of limitations did not begin to run until she became aware of an advertisement discussing the risk.

B. 
That because the plaintiff was warned by her doctor of specific risks caused by the medication, the statute of limitations began to run prior to the time she became aware of an advertisement discussing the risk; and the statute of limitations barred her claim.

C. 
That the statute of limitations began to run on the plaintiff's claim when the risk of the drug was discovered by the manufacturer, not on the date on which the plaintiff became aware of the risk and that the statute of limitations, therefore, barred her claim.

D. 
That in lawsuits involving this type of drug, there is no statute of limitations because each day the plaintiff suffers from pain results in the beginning of a new cause of action.

E. 
That the defendant committed fraud preventing it from relying on the statute of limitations.


Which of the following presents a problem when considering the theory of ethics known as absolutism? 
A. 
The questionable nature of the rules in most absolutist repositories seems overly flexible when applied to different situations.

B. 
The unquestionable nature of the rules in most absolutist repositories seems overly inflexible when applied to different situations.

C. 
The lack of objectivity.

D. 
The fact that most individuals associated with this theory have been proven to have acted to the detriment of their followers in one way or another.

E. 
The allegation that an excessive number of followers actually follow consequentialism.


Which of the following is the application of ethics to special problems and opportunities experienced by those in business? 
A. 
Situational ethics

B. 
Consequentialism

C. 
Business ethics

D. 
Sarbanes-Oxley principles

E. 
Business utilitarianism


Which of the following is the study and practice of decisions about what is good, or right? 
A. 
Morals

B. 
Ethics

C. 
Consequences

D. 
Law

E. 
Business


A local Chamber of Commerce plans a seminar on "the social responsibility of business in our community." What does that term reference? 
A. 
The responsibility of business to make profit for shareholders.

B. 
The responsibility of business to have annual meetings.

C. 
The expectations that the community imposes on firms doing business inside its borders.

D. 
The expectations of employees regarding wage rates.

E. 
The expectations of management in regard to adequate utility resources.

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