Public Ethics and Accountability

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Ethics refers to principles by which to evaluate behavior as right or wrong, good or bad.

True

In the public sector, ethics refers to well based standards of right and wrong, and prescribe what public servants ought to do.

True

Good corporate governance is an aspect of ethics.

True

Accountability is a key principle of good corporate governance.

True

Accountability refers to the obligation of a public servant or department to account for its activities.

True

Which one of the following is NOT a component of good corporate governance?

Efficiency

What does ethics refer to in the public sector?

Guidelines for public servants

What does accountability mean in the context of good corporate governance?

Obligation to account for activities

What does good corporate governance provide guidelines for?

Direction and control

What is the relationship between ethics and good corporate governance?

Ethics is a component of good corporate governance

Test your knowledge on public ethics and accountability in the public service with this mid-term exam reviewer. Designed for PA 118 students, this quiz covers the terminologies and principles of ethics, providing a comprehensive understanding of the topic. Get ready to evaluate behaviour, distinguish between right and wrong, and enhance your knowledge on public sector ethics.

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