Ethics-Part II

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Ethics-Part II

• BCS-BE-11 The student compares and contrasts
  common ethical issues
• BCS-BE-12 The student evaluates personal
  responsibility of ethical behavior.
• BCS-BE-13 The student investigates the
  relationship between ethics and law.
• BCS-BE-14 The student derives the importance of
  employer/employee relationships
• BCS-BE-15 The student evaluates the impact of
  technology on business ethics.

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Business and Social Responsibility

• The social responsibility of _______ takes into
  consideration all that business does or does not
  do to solve the problems of ______.

social responsibility the _____ to do what is
best for the good of society
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Business and Social Responsibility

• Businesses that follow ethical ______ value
  integrity and honesty in employees.
• Ethics are an ______ part of their business
  practices.

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Business and Social Responsibility

• Some businesses are ______ about limiting the
  damage that they do to the _______.

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Responsibility to________
Responsibility to_______
Responsibility
Responsibility to_________
Responsibility toCreditors and_________
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Responsibility to Customers

• Businesses should offer a _____, safe product or
  service at a reasonable price.
• The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a
  federal government ______ that protects consumers
  from dangerous or falsely advertised ________.

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Responsibility to Customers

• Fair _______ among businesses is necessary for
  the marketplace to operate ________.
• When companies conspire to restrict competition,
  _________ are affected.

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Responsibility to Employees

• Businesses can show _______ to employees in
  ________ ways.

• Providing work experience for people with limited
  job skills
• Volunteerism

• Providing safe working conditions
• Equal treatment
• Fair pay

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Responsibility to Employees

• The Equal _____ Act requires that men and women
  be paid the same ______ for doing equal work.
• The Americans with Disabilities Act bans
  discrimination against ______ with physical or
  mental disability.

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Responsibility to Society

• In 1970, the U.S. government _______ the
  Environmental _______ Agency (EPA).
• The EPA enforces rules that protect the
  environment and _______ pollution.

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Responsibility to Creditors and Owners

• The government _____ the Sarbannes-Oxley Act to
  mandate truthful reporting.
• Sarbannes-Oxley makes the CEO of a business more
  _______ for the actions of the financial managers
  of a firm.