Ethical Culture in Companies Quiz
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What is a common reason why a sole proprietorship is a popular form of business?

  • It is taxed more than other forms.
  • It is heavily regulated by the government.
  • It is easy to form. (correct)
  • The proprietor does not have direct control.

What is the term used when a sole proprietor's personal assets can be used to pay business debts?

  • Unlimited liability (correct)
  • Asset liability
  • Professional liability
  • Business risk

Who are the individuals elected by shareholders to oversee the general operation of a corporation?

  • Shareholders
  • Top managers
  • Directors (correct)
  • Officers

What characteristic is common among entrepreneurs?

<p>All the choices are characteristics of many entrepreneurs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is the easiest and quickest way to start a business?

<p>Sole proprietorship (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a private corporation mean?

<p>Owned by less than 50 people and not traded on the open market. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a company with a strong ethical culture?

<p>Top management at Randy's company clearly communicates the expected ethical behavior to all employees. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the buying or selling of stocks by insiders who possess material information that is still not public?

<p>Insider (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For long-term success, a business must treat its customers, employees, and community with social:

<p>Responsibility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is at the peak of the Pyramid of Social Responsibility?

<p>Philanthropic responsibilities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

One effective way companies can help curb global warming is by reducing:

<p>Greenhouse-gas emissions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Of the following options, which is NOT a good way to reduce daily carbon and greenhouse gas output?

<p>Eating more red meat and dairy products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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