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370+ Fundamentals of Ethics Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) , Cost Accounting .

351.

Which of the following is not a ‘Code of conduct’ ?

A. Code of ethics
B. Code of practices
C. Code of behaviour
D. Code of management
Answer» D. Code of management
352.

Ethical executives abide by _______________ relating to their business activities.

A. laws
B. rules
C. laws, rules and regulations
D. None of the above
Answer» C. laws, rules and regulations
353.

________________ is a set of principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is member of a particular group.

A. Code of conduct
B. Code of ethics
C. Code of practice
D. Any of the above
Answer» B. Code of ethics
354.

Law is ___________________ of ethics.

A. No connection
B. Decodification
C. Codification
D. Visualisation
Answer» C. Codification
355.

Business ethics calls for avoidance of

A. Competition
B. Publicity
C. Monopoly
D. Self Interest
Answer» C. Monopoly
356.

Ethics has evolved with evolution of

A. Culture
B. Value
C. Moral
D. Society
Answer» D. Society
357.

Business ethics relates to

A. Customers decisions
B. Government decisions
C. Society’s decisions
D. An individual’s or work group’s decisions
Answer» D. An individual’s or work group’s decisions
358.

Morality means:

A. What is considered as correct within a society.
B. Making the right decision and avoid a wrong decision.
C. Defining what is right and wrong for an individual or a community.
D. It helps an individual to make an ethical decision.
Answer» C. Defining what is right and wrong for an individual or a community.
359.

Business ethics is

A. The study of business situations, activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed.
B. Defined as decisions organizations make on issues that could be considered right or wrong.
C. Ethics that can be applied to an organization’s practices for profit maximization.
D. Ethical processes businesses use in order to achieve a good ethical standard.
Answer» A. The study of business situations, activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed.
360.

“We wish to be good citizens of every community in which we operate.” This is

A. Ethical Code
B. Political and Social Code
C. Legal Rule
D. Legal Act
Answer» A. Ethical Code
361.

The study of ethics is divided into ______________ operational areas.

A. four
B. three
C. five
D. seven
Answer» A. four
362.

Business Ethics is a code of conduct which society should follow while conducting their social activities.

A. True
B. False
C. Partly true
D. None of the above
Answer» B. False
363.

Which statement is/are true?

A. Ethics is not synonymous to religious morality or moral theology.
B. Ethics is the principle that guide the human behaviour.
C. The terms ‘ethics’ and ‘morality’ are not synonymous terms.
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
364.

Which of the following does not contribute to the development of a business enterprise’s standard of ethics?

A. Competitors’ behaviours
B. Society’s norms and values
C. Life experiences of company’s key persons
D. Environmental situations
Answer» A. Competitors’ behaviours
365.

Unethical behaviour is often triggered by

A. Pressure from higher management to achieve goals.
B. An organizational atmosphere that ignores such behaviour.
C. A regular control system of checks and balances.
D. Both (A) and (B)
Answer» D. Both (A) and (B)
366.

Business Ethics is a code of c onduct which businessmen should follow while conducting their

A. Special activities
B. Specific activities
C. Normal activities
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Normal activities
367.

Managers today are usually quite sensitive to issues of s ocial responsibility and ethical behavior because of___________.

A. Interest groups
B. Legal and governmental concerns
C. Media coverage
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
368.

Which functional area in business ethics is ab out obeying and adhering to rul es and authority?

A. Ethics in finance
B. Ethics in production
C. Ethics in compliance
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Ethics in finance
369.

Holders of Public Office should promote and support the seven principles of public life by ___________ and prove to be example in whatever way they perform.

A. accountability
B. integrity
C. leadership
D. Honesty
Answer» C. leadership
370.

The relevance of ethics is in its

A. Principles
B. Understanding
C. Context
D. Application
Answer» D. Application
371.

Which one of the following is not the seven principles of public life?

A. Selfishness
B. Objectivity
C. Content
D. Honesty
Answer» C. Content
372.

For survival of business

A. to have guidance on ethics
B. it is always better to follow appropriate code of conduct to survive in the market.
C. need to obtain feedback from customers.
D. to have Governments support.
Answer» B. it is always better to follow appropriate code of conduct to survive in the market.
373.

Reasons why a “ good understanding of business ethics” is i mportant, can be st ated as follows:

A. Healthy Competition
B. Conduct
C. Accountability
D. Application
Answer» A. Healthy Competition
374.

The main aim or objective of business is

A. to Increase in profit
B. consumer satisfaction
C. To become a business leader
D. creation of job opportunities
Answer» B. consumer satisfaction
375.

Business Ethics helps to

A. create wealth
B. stop business malpractices
C. expand business
D. None of the above
Answer» B. stop business malpractices
376.

Business Ethics is also called as

A. Absolute Ethics
B. Permanent Ethics
C. Corporate Ethics
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Corporate Ethics
377.

Following is not a Professional characteristics:

A. Competition
B. Character
C. Competency
D. Compensation
Answer» A. Competition

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