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What is the key difference between law and ethics?
What is the key difference between law and ethics?
- Ethics are written down and enforced by courts, while law governs behavior
- Law is written down and enforced by courts, while ethics are moral guidelines governing behavior (correct)
- Law and ethics are interchangeable terms
- Law and ethics are both enforceable by courts
What is the aim of ethics?
What is the aim of ethics?
- To ensure complete freedom in decision making
- To establish minimum standards necessary for human behavior
- To answer the question 'What should I do?' based on reflection of values, principles, and purpose (correct)
- To enforce laws and regulations
What category of human behavior pertains to actions not regulated by law and allows complete freedom of choice?
What category of human behavior pertains to actions not regulated by law and allows complete freedom of choice?
- Ethical Behavior
- Codified Law
- Free Choice (correct)
- Moral Obligation
Why do ethical people or companies sometimes go beyond the laws?
Why do ethical people or companies sometimes go beyond the laws?
What has made ethical and courageous behavior an important trait for today’s managers?
What has made ethical and courageous behavior an important trait for today’s managers?