Code of Ethics for Philippine Officials

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What principle should public officials and employees maintain?

Public accountability (correct)

Loyalty to persons or party

Personal gain and wealth

The supremacy of military authority

What is one of the commitments public officials and employees should have?

To the democratic way of life and values (correct)

To military authority over civilian authority

To extravagance and display of wealth

To prioritize loyalty to persons or party

How should public officials and employees lead their lives?

In a way that prioritizes personal gain

In an extravagant and luxurious way

In a way that prioritizes loyalty to persons or party

In a modest and simple way (correct)

What should public officials and employees do with letters and requests?

Respond to them in 15 working days Signup and view all the answers

What should public officials and employees do with regards to the Philippine sovereignty?

Endeavor to defend it against foreign intrusion Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for public officials and employees?

To submit annual performance reports Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary principle that public officials and employees should uphold?

Public interest Signup and view all the answers

How should public officials and employees employ government resources and powers?

Efficiently and economically Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected level of performance from public officials and employees?

The highest degree of excellence Signup and view all the answers

What should public officials and employees refrain from doing?

Discriminating against anyone Signup and view all the answers

Why should public officials and employees enter public service?

With utmost devotion and dedication to duty Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of public officials and employees?

To remain true to the people Signup and view all the answers

What is the only exception to the rule that public officials should not dispense or extend undue favors to their relatives?

When the relative is appointed to a confidential position or as a member of their personal staff Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary obligation of public officials and employees in terms of service to the public?

To provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of public consultations and hearings?

To encourage suggestions from the public and ensure openness of information Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of responsiveness to the public?

To extend prompt, courteous, and adequate service to the public Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of simplifying and systematizing policy, rules, and procedures?

To avoid red tape and ensure efficient service delivery Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding and appreciating socio-economic conditions in the country?

It enables public officials and employees to develop targeted policies and programs Signup and view all the answers

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