Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of ethics?

  • To restrict corruption
  • To help distinguish right from wrong (correct)
  • To satisfy basic human needs
  • To create credibility for an organization
  • What is the difference between 'amoral' and 'immoral'?

  • Amoral refers to actions that are ethically neutral, while immoral refers to unethical actions (correct)
  • Amoral means lacking moral principles, while immoral means violating moral principles
  • They are synonymous terms with no difference in meaning
  • Amoral is a philosophical term, while immoral is used in everyday language
  • What is the distinction between morality and etiquette?

  • Morality is subjective, while etiquette is objective and universally accepted
  • Etiquette is a subset of morality, dealing with manners and politeness
  • Morality deals with fundamental principles of right and wrong, while etiquette concerns socially acceptable behavior (correct)
  • There is no difference; they are interchangeable terms
  • Which of the following is NOT a concern addressed by the etymology of ethics?

    <p>Satisfying basic human needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between morality and law?

    <p>Morality deals with ethical principles, while law deals with legally binding rules and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of ethics based on the text?

    <p>To create credibility for an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a concern addressed by the etymology of ethics?

    <p>Nature of ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the etymology of ethics clarify about the terms amoral and immoral?

    <p>Amoral is neutral regarding ethics, while immoral involves acting against ethical principles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates morality from law in the context of ethics?

    <p>Morality is concerned with personal beliefs, while law focuses on societal rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one benefit of ethics mentioned in the text?

    <p>Restricting corruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

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