Multiple choice

1.Applying Aristotle's Doctrine of the Mean to corporate social responsibility, one can best say that: 

A company should give generously to local charities or else it will get a reputation in the community for being mean.

A company need not get involved in civic and community affairs and give to charities unless legally obligated to do so.

A company should focus on profit first but also do "good deeds" in the community but in a prudent manner.

A company should require its employees to donate their own money and time to charities but make sure that the company gains the good reputation from their efforts.

2 .Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A theory that says that morality and ethics should be based on law is called Legal Positivism.

When a person looks to an outside source for moral rules or commands, he or she might be characterized as an ethical emotist.

An ethical theory that maintains that people must choose the action of follow the rule that provides the greatest good to society is called Utilitarianism.

An ethical theory that says that people owe moral duties that are based on universal rules is called Kantian ethics.

3. Customer lists that are not readily available through public sources of information can rise to the level of:

A legal trade secret.

A moral trade secret.

Intellectual property subject to lifetime patent protection.

A and B.

4. Ace Tool Company's decision-makers view a particular risk in the use of Ace's product as open and obvious to consumers. Continuing to market the product without explicitly telling consumers of the risk very likely would NOT be justified from a perspective of

Machiavellian ethics

Kantian ethics

Ethical Egoism

Utilitarian ethics