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Under the First Amendment, corporate political speech is given
a. No protection
b. Total protection
c. Little protection
d. Significant protection
d. What is significant protection
If a law that treats men and women differently is declared unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court, it is likely because of which constitutional clause?
a. The First Amendment
b. The Equal Protection Clause
c. The Commerce Clause
d. The Due Process Clause
b. What is The Equal Protection Clause
Utilitarianism focuses on
a. The nature of an action
b. Moral values
c. Religious beliefs
d. The consequences of an action
d. What is the consequences of an action
Under the Constitution
a. Neither the national government nor the states have sovereign power
b. The national government has all sovereign power
c. The states have all sovereign power
d. The national government and the states share sovereign power
d. What is the national government and the states share sovereign power
Preemption is the idea that
a. State regulations and federal regulations cannot exist in the same topic area
b. Federal regulations take precedence over state regulations if there is a conflict
c. The federal and state governments can share power over an issue
d. State regulations take precedence over federal regulations if there is a conflict
b. What is federal regulations take precedence over state regulations if there is a conflict
Wally is making a decision and analyzes the worst publicity that may result from each option. Then he looks at how he could respond to that publicity and stay consistent with his company’s mission. He is completing which part of the COVER model?
a. Code
b. Outcome
c. Value
d. Editorial
e. Rule
d. What is editorial
Sally is the owner of a tech company that makes computer software. She wants her customers to know that Computech is a caring member of the community. Sally donates 10% of all Computech’s earnings to a local Flagstaff homeless shelter. Sally is concerned with
a. Corporate social responsibility
b. utilitarianism
c. the moral minimum
d. profit maximization
a. What is Corporate social responsibility
Clifford DeVoe and Marlize are getting a divorce. DeVoe’s attorney and Marlize’s attorney meet to discuss how the parties shall divide up their community property. This would be an example of what form of ADR?
a. Arbitration
b. Negotiation
c. Online
d. Mediation
b. What is negotiation
The system that allows the U.S. the US president to veto a bill, Congress to approve treaties the President wants in place, and the federal courts to review acts of Congress is the system of?
a. Checks and balances
b. Power differential
c. Federalism
d. Due process
a. What is checks and balances
Which of the following is not part of the corporate social responsibility idea of the triple bottom line?
a. Planet
b. Profits
c. Papers
d. People
c. What is papers
In making decisions for United Merchandising Company, Vance uses a cost-benefit analysis. This is part of
a. Duty-based ethics
b. The principle of rights
c. Kantian ethics
d. Utilitarianism
d. What is utilitarianism
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) creates a new regulation that will indirectly impact the profits of pharmaceutical companies. The FDA’s regulation is considered
a. Statutory law
b. Executive order
c. Administrative law
d. Not binding
c. What is Administrative law
The document that grants powers to the federal government and limits what it can do is
a. The Constitution
b. The Bill of Rights
c. The Declaration of Independence
d. The Federal Government Authority Bill
a. What is The Constitution
DeVoe’s attorney and Marlize’s attorney are in a room with another person who is going to listen to each of the attorney’s arguments and make a decision regarding who should be awarded the house and secret lab. What type of ADR is this?
a. Online
b. Arbitration
c. Negotiation
d. Mediation
b. What is arbitration
Cisco is the president of a company and is trying to make a decision. To evaluate several options, he looks to the mission statement of the company. In doing this, he is completing which part of the COVER model?
a. Code
b. Outcome
c. Value
d. Editorial
e. Rule
c. What is value
The government entity that is most likely to be involved in regulating environmental issues
a. Are local chambers of commerce
b. Are local police departments
c. Are federal and state regulatory agencies
d. Is the United States Congress
c. What is federal and state regulatory agencies
Barry and Iris are trying to decide whether it is ethical to open a factory in a certain town. In doing so, they review the land use regulations and the local employment discrimination statutes. This analysis is what part of the COVER model?
a. Code
b. Outcomes
c. Values
d. Editorial
e. Rule
a. What is Code
The power of Congress that allows them to regulate most of the business activity in the United States is found in the
a. Business Clause
b. Commerce Clause
c. Due Process Clause
d. First Amendment
b. What is Commerce Clause
Central City creates an ordinance to allow only minority-owned drink stand to operate on city streets, to reduce traffic. A court would likely review this ordinance under the principle of:
a. The due process clause
b. The commerce clause
c. The First Amendment clause
d. The equal protection clause
d. What is the equal protection clause
The idea that corporation should do more than just maximize short term profits and instead should be a good citizen is called
a. Corporate social responsibility
b. The corporate citizenship model
c. Duty-based ethics
d. Long-term profit maximization strategy
a. What is corporate social responsibility
Linda is being taken to court on behalf of the public. This is what type of case?
a. civil
b. criminal
c. administrative
d. statutory
b. What is criminal
When Congress creates an agency, they are using their power of
a. delegation
b. police powers
c. supremacy
d. due process
a. What is delegation
The “categorical imperative” to ethical issues that arise at work. This requires that the decision maker
a. Weigh the consequences that would follow if everyone acted the same way
b. Consider only the benefits that would accrue to them personally
c. Categorize the issues according to legality, morality, and profitability
d. Look only at the result, regardless of the means to attain it
a. What is weigh the consequences that would follow if everyone acted the same way
Utilitarian ethics will determine that an action is morally correct when it produces the greatest good for
a. The most people
b. The decision maker
c. The fewest people
d. The leadership of a company
a. What is the most people
Surplus Inc. is based out of Phoenix, but a customer purchased a product in Los Angeles and would like to sue the company. This is possible because of
a. Sufficient minimum contacts
b. Diversity of citizenship
c. Enabling legislation
d. Due process
a. What is sufficient minimum contacts