Thursday, November 7, 2019

Which of the following was the result in U.S. v. Alfred Caronia, the case in the text in which the defending pharmaceutical representative was charged

Which of the following is the minimal standard essential for the development of business ethics? 
A. 
Meeting the requirements of deontology.

B. 
Meeting the requirement of the public disclosure test.

C. 
Meeting the requirement of utilitarianism.

D. 
Satisfying the company's board of directors.

E. 
The legality of a decision.


Which of the following is true regarding business ethics? 
A. 
Business ethics refers to standards of business conduct but does not result in a set of correct decisions.

B. 
Business ethics results in a set of correct decisions and does not simply refer to standards of business conduct.

C. 
Business ethics produces a list of correct business decisions that all ethical businesses will make so long as the theory of deontology is followed.

D. 
Business ethics produces a list of correct business decisions that all ethical businesses will make so long as the theory of rule utilitarianism is followed.

E. 
Business ethics produces a list of correct business decisions that all ethical businesses will make so long as the theory of virtue ethics is followed.


Which of the following was the result in U.S. v. Alfred Caronia, the case in the text in which the defending pharmaceutical representative was charged with illegally promoting off-label use of a drug? 
A. 
That the defendant had not indeed promoted off-label use of the drug at issue, and the case was dismissed.

B. 
That although the defendant promoted off-label use of the drug at issue, the off-label use was later approved as a valid and appropriate use, and the case was dismissed.

C. 
That the defendant's speech failed to meet the criteria for classification as commercial speech and that, therefore, the defendant had no constitutional argument in opposition to the charges against him.

D. 
That although the defendant's speech met the criteria for classification as commercial speech, no constitutional protection has been historically extended to that type of speech; and the defendant, therefore, had no constitutional argument in opposition to the charges against him.

E. 
That although the defendant's speech met the criteria for classification as commercial speech entitled to constitutional protection under some conditions, the government met the requirements for regulation of the particular speech at issue involving off-label usage.


Which of the following is true regarding revelations involving Enron and WorldCom? 
A. 
That their upholding of high ethical standards in regard to accounting practices supports the conclusion that the business world should be allowed to regulate itself.

B. 
That WorldCom, a privately held company, had high ethical standards but that Enron, a publicly traded company, engaged in illegal accounting practices supporting the conclusion that privately held companies should be allowed to regulate themselves whereas publicly held companies need significant government regulation.

C. 
That WorldCom, a privately held company, engaged in illegal accounting practices but that Enron, a publicly traded company, had high ethical standards supporting the conclusion that privately held companies need significant government regulation whereas publicly held companies should be allowed to regulate themselves.

D. 
That although illegal accounting practices occurred, it is so difficult to find and regulate such practices that any regulation should be left to the free market.

E. 
That accounting issues with these companies illustrate that the business world cannot be allowed to regulate itself ethically and that government oversight is needed.


Which of the following is asserted by the principle of rights? 
A. 
That whether a business decision is ethical depends on how the decision affects the rights of all involved.

B. 
That whether a business decision is ethical depends on how the decision affects the rights of stockholders without consideration of other stakeholders.

C. 
That whether a business decision is ethical depends on how the decision affects the rights of employees without consideration of other stakeholders.

D. 
That whether a business decision is ethical depends on how the decision affects the overall economy.

E. 
That whether a business decision is ethical depends on how the decision affects the rights of organized labor without consideration of other stakeholders.


What is the system of "guanxi" used in China? 
A. 
It refers to a system of relationship building woven together by social ties.

B. 
It refers to a system of strict ethical rules.

C. 
It refers to a prohibition against criticism of government rules and regulations.

D. 
It refers to a system by which business people attempt to avoid strict Chinese regulations.

E. 
It refers to a system of smuggling.

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