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Corporate Integrity Procedure
Code of Conduct
Corporate Corruption
Hodge Podge
100
You find out that 2 direct reports often provide their children with school supplies from your office. What do you do? A. Lock up the supplies and issue only as needed and signed for. B. Discuss with the two direct reports, and explain that supplies are only for office use. C. Report the theft to the associate responsible for dealing with matters of this nature. D. Tell the two direct reports that supplies are only for office use and send a reminder to all associates that office supplies are for office use only. E. Hoard the good stuff for yourself before the "Robin Hoods" gets their paws on it.
D. This solution is aimed at the immediate problem and also stopping future problems of this nature.
100
The process used to preclude from employment, those individuals that have been convicted of criminal violations or have been the subject of debarment/exclusion.
What is a pre-employment background check?
100
These are the 5 ways to report corporate integrity concerns?
What is the corporate integrity hotline, supervisor, president & CEO, director of human resources, and corporate integrity officer?
100
The new home state for New York's money manager, Bernie Madoff, now serving 150 years for his $65 billion Ponzi scheme, the largest fraud ever by an individual.
What is North Carolina?
100
Water covers this percentage of the earth's surface.
What is 70%?
200
While on the elevator at the end of the day, a co-worker mentions that she is being sexually harrassed at the office by one of her fellow associates. What do you do? A. Listen politely - but since she doesnt work for you, stay out of it. B. Counsel her to report the harassment, and offer to accompany her to Human Resources. C. On your own, call human resources or the corporate integrity officer. D. Confront the employee being accused of harrassment and determine the facts of the issue. E. Change the conversation.
C. You have a responsibility to follow-up and make sure this matter gets into the approrpiate hands for investigation. If the associate declines to report it, report it yourself.
200
The tool that provides associates with guidance on their responsibilities related to compliance and integrity while an employee of PHTS.
What is the Code of Business Conduct?
200
When we face a potential or real conflict of interest, we will act with great care to avoid the ______________ that our actions are not in the best interest of PHTS.
What is appearance?
200
With $600 billion in assets, this company failed in 2008, the largest bankruptcy in history and sparked the worldwide financial crisis. Investigation reflected a considerable amount of questionable claims against the top executives and its auditor, Ernst & Young, but neither the SEC nor DOJ have secured any convictions to date.
What was Lehman Brothers?
200
This nation holds the world's largest reserves of petroleum.
What is Saudi Arabia?
300
In a unit meeting, your supervisor takes credit for some excellent work done by an associate who is absent for the meeting. What do you do? A. Put the word out to your fellow associates as to who really did the work. B. Seek a private meeting with the supervisor in order to make sure your colleague gets the proper credit. C. During an informal conversation with the president & CEO, casually let it slip that the associate did not get the credit deserved on a recent project. D. Inform the associate as to what took place, and let them take whatever action they desire. E. Learn from this example. Someday you might be a supervisor too.
D. This approach is fair to everyone and, in the long run, the best. After all all, are you sure you know all the facts about who contributed to the work? it was your colleague who was "injured", not you, so only the colleague knows how serious the matter is.
300
The PHTS document that describes the expectations associated with access to and communication of confidential company or member information.
What is the Non-Disclosure & Confidentiality Agreement?
300
These are 2 of the many agencies regulating our industry.
What is: SC Department of Insurance, SC Workers' Compensation Commission, OSHA, Second Injury Fund, Internal Revenue Service, HIPAA, SC Department of Labor, SC Department of Revenue, CMS/Medicare
300
This company paid the SEC $400 milliion in 2006 to settle charges of mis-stating financial statements. The government took over the company in 2008. In 2011 three former top executives were charged with securities fraud related to the company's holdings in high risk loans.
What is Fannie Mae?
300
Last name of the first father and son who both became presidents of the United States.
What is Adams?
400
You become aware that a fellow associate uses drugs on the job. A friend encourages you to confront the person instead of informing the supervisor. What do you do? A. You speak to the associate and encourage them to get help. B. You elect to tell your supervisor that you suspect an employee is using drugs on the job. C. You confront the associate and tell him either to quit using drugs or you will "turn him in." D. Report the matter to the corporate integrity office or human resources. E. When you talk to that co-worker omit every other word and pretend nothing is wrong.
D. Gets the right people involved in investigating the problem.
400
The policy that describes the protections provided to associates who, in good faith, report violations of law, regulations, company policies, or the PHTS Code of Business Conduct.
What is the Non-Retribution & Non-Retaliation Policy?
400
The section of the Code of Conduct that defines the expectations associated with never falsifying information, accuracy in work product, upholding commitments to others, communication and cooperation with clients and co-workers.
What is the Quality Section?
400
The CEO and CFO of this company soaked it for more than $150 million in unearned bonuses and loans from 1996 to 2002. Both are still serving prison sentences and a class action settlement added another $3.2 billion in costs to the company.
What is Tyco International?
400
Name any 3 of the rights or freedoms from the First Amendment.
What is speech, religion, assembly, press, petition the government?
500
A potential PHT member asks you to explain how your company's services are superior to a competitor's. What is the acceptable response? A. Call into question the competitor's expertise and experience. B. Decline to pass judgement on the competitor, but explain the positive capabilities of your services. C. If quantitative performance data is publically available, comparative data can be used. D. Say that your service is superior, offering greater convenience and higher customer satisfaction than your competitor. E. Make vague references to your competitior's criminal past but quickly add that "It's only a rumor."
B. It is far better to concentrate on the positive capabilities of your own service.
500
The tool needed to access an anonymous hotline submission to see updates following submission of a concern. How is that tool obtained.
What is the Personal Identification Number (PIN)? It is provided to the submitter in an e-mail at the time a concern is submitted?
500
"Are my actions legal" "Am I being fair and honest?" "Will my actions stand the test of time?" "What would I tell my child to do?"
What you should ask yourself if you are in doubt about whether an activity is illegal or unethical?
500
This company's stock traded as high as $64 in 2000 before plummeting in 2002 to less than $1 because of a multiyear accounting fraud brought to light by a company whistleblower. The CEO forfeited $44 million and went to prison. A class action settlement added $400 million to the pot but investors only got pennies on the dollar.
What is Qwest Comm?
500
In Roman Numerals, its an M with a bar over it.
What is one million?
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