LES 305 Test 1 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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LES 305 Test 1 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
What happened to the sadhu in the Parable of the Sadhu? - Answer️️ -
None of the above
Which philosopher would start with a tabula rasa and then develop ethical
standards? - Answer️️ -John Rawls
Which of the following business ...
LES 305 Test 1 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
What happened to the sadhu in the Parable of the Sadhu? - Answer✔️✔️-
None of the above
Which philosopher would start with a tabula rasa and then develop ethical
standards? - Answer✔️✔️-John Rawls
Which of the following business ethicists encourages us to consider our
feelings in making our choices in ethical dilemmas? - Answer✔️✔️-d. All of
the above
In the Parable of the Sadhu, who is the lead character and author of the
article? - Answer✔️✔️-Bowen McCoy
The Declaration of Independence relied on which ethical school of
thought? - Answer✔️✔️-Divine Command
Which of the following people is associated with the "Front Page of the
Newspaper" test for ethical dilemmas? - Answer✔️✔️-Warren Buffett
Which school of ethical thought is found in The Fountainhead and Atlas
Shrugged? - Answer✔️✔️-Ethical Egosim
A recent survey found that 24% of Americans feel that it is always wrong
to speed. In which of the following schools of ethical thought would this
24% fit best? - Answer✔️✔️-Virtue
Which country is not represented among the climbing parties in The
Parable of the Sadhu? - Answer✔️✔️-All of these countries are represented
among the climbing parties
Who developed the simple ethical test known as "primum non nocere"? -
Answer✔️✔️-Peter Drucker
The categories of ethical dilemmas - Answer✔️✔️-a. Taking things that don't
belong to you. b. Saying things you know are not true. c. Giving or
allowing false impressions. d. Buying influence or engaging in conflicts of
interest. e. Hiding or divulging information. f. Taking unfair advantage. g.
Committing acts of personal decadence. h. Perpetrating interpersonal
abuse. i. Permitting organizational abuse. j. Violating rules. k. Condoning
unethical conduct. l. Balancing ethical dilemmas.
Methods avoid facing ethical dilemmas - Answer✔️✔️-Re-labeling
(copyright infringement vs. peer-to-peer file sharing) and rationalizing.
Wall Street Journal Test - Answer✔️✔️-Am I in compliance with the law?
What contribution does this choice of action make to the company, the
shareholders, the community, and others? What are the short- and long-
term consequences of this decision?
Categorical Imperative (Kant) - Answer✔️✔️-One ought only to act such that
the principle of one's act could become a universal law of human action in
a world in which one would hope to live.
Blanchard and Peale - Answer✔️✔️-Is it legal? Is it balanced? How does it
make me feel?
Steps to Follow for Analyzing an Ethical Dilemma - Answer✔️✔️-1. Make
sure you have a grasp of all of the facts available.
2. List any information you would like to have but don't and what
assumptions you would have to make, if any, in resolving the dilemma.
3. Take each person involved in the dilemma and list the concerns they face
or might have.
4. Develop a list of resolutions for the problem.
5. Evaluate the resolutions for costs, legalities, and impact.
6. Make a recommendation on the actions that should be taken.
Divine Command Theory - Answer✔️✔️-Ethical standards are based upon
religious beliefs.
Ethical Egosim - Answer✔️✔️-Acting in our own self-interest and limiting
our judgments to our own conduct, not the conduct of others.
Virtue Ethicists (Plato and Aristotle) - Answer✔️✔️-Develop virtues and
determine conduct by those virtues.
Rights Theory - Answer✔️✔️-Everyone has a set of rights and it is the role of
government to enforce those rights.
Explain what ethics is. - Answer✔️✔️-Ethics consists of the unwritten rules
we have developed for our interaction with each other.
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