Question

13. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true of an organization's code of ethics? A: There are a few perfect models for a code of ethics. B. The audience for a code of ethics includes only the shareholders of an organization. C. The code of ethics of an organization captures every possible event from each department. D. The code of ethics is written for the employees of an organization, and the stakeholders are not required to follow it. 15. Celebrating and rewarding the ethical behavior demonstrated by an organization's employees is the last stage in making ethical behavior sustainable for an organization. (True or False) 17. A multinational company working in a less-developed nation will face ethical relativism when: A: the local customs of the less-developed nation come into conflict with the company's policies. B. the less-developed nation is characterized by social stability and economic growth. C. the local customs of the less-developed nation accommodate the company's code of ethics. D. the less-developed nation possesses a bureaucracy that is related to a logical reality. 18. Employees in all job functions need to be familiar with the company's code of ethics. (T or F) Inited States)

Answer 1

13

The code of ethics is written for the employees of an organization, and the stakeholder are not required to follow it.

The code of ethics is generally followed by the employees. Other stakeholders such as partners, customers, shareholders, etc. are not required to follow it.

15.

False

The last stage is to monitor the ethical behavior as it grows

17.

A: the local customers of the less-developed nation come into conflict with the company’s policies.

This is a typical definition of ethical relativism when something is accepted in one culture but unacceptable in other culture.

18

True

All the employees need to be familiar with the code of ethics if the organization needs to be ethical as a whole.