This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Commerce > Business Studies > Class 11 Business Studies Chapter 6 Social Responsibilities Of Business And Business Ethics – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Business Studies Chapter 6 Social Responsibilities Of Business And Business Ethics Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Managers can use integrity tests to ..... A) Select and hire ethical employees. B) Force the use of the principle of distributive justice when dealing with customers. C) Differentiate primary and secondary stakeholders. D) Determine which principle of ethical decision making is most appropriate to the situation. E) Assess the ethical intensity of an issue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Select and hire ethical employees. 2. Government's role in encouraging ethics A) The government can encourage ethical behavior by enacting more stringent regulations. B) The government should remain neutral and not interfere with private sector ethics. C) The government can promote ethics by reducing regulations and allowing free market forces to prevail. D) The government should focus solely on economic growth without considering ethical implications. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The government can encourage ethical behavior by enacting more stringent regulations. 3. Respecting the religious sentiments and dignity of people while advertising for a product is ..... A) Legal responsibility. B) None of these. C) Economic responsibility. D) Ethical responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethical responsibility. 4. What is a partnership? A) A partnership is a form of government organization that manages public services. B) A partnership is a legal document that outlines employee benefits. C) A partnership is a business arrangement between two or more individuals who share ownership and management responsibilities. D) A partnership is a type of loan agreement between two parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A partnership is a business arrangement between two or more individuals who share ownership and management responsibilities. 5. Carbon monoxide emitted by automobiles directly contributes to A) Water pollution. B) Noise pollution. C) Land pollution. D) Air pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Air pollution. 6. You insert the exact amount into the vending machine at school for a can of soda. Two cans are released from the machine. What will you do with the extra can of soda? A) Offer the can of juice to your classmate. B) Keep the extra can of soda for you. C) Report an incident to appropriate school personnel. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Report an incident to appropriate school personnel. 7. Which is NOT a step in the ethical decision making process? A) Select the best alternative. B) Decide who will be affected. C) Identify the ethical problem. D) Choose the worst alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choose the worst alternative. 8. An event in which someone, especially someone important, behaves in a bad way that shocks people A) Corruption. B) Fraud. C) Atmosphere. D) Scandal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scandal. 9. Transparency means to be liable to explain or justify one's action and decision. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Base of pyramid of global responsibility and performance A) Philanthropic Responsibilities. B) Ethical Responsibilities. C) Economic Responsibilities. D) Legal Responsibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic Responsibilities. 11. The right to safety (protection from hazardous goods) and the right to be informed. A) Buyer rights. B) Consumer rights. C) Shopper rights. D) Customer rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consumer rights. 12. It is easy for an organization to develop ethics codes, policies, and procedures to deal with all relationships and every situation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. A good marketing strategy applies effectively in achieving this financial freedom. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. A financial advisor receives a bonus for selling a certain mutual fund. Her reason for taking this action, which some consider unethical, might be that the action A) Is committed by unethical employees. B) Is acceptable within the industry. C) Is acceptable in foreign cultures. D) Benefits the community. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is acceptable within the industry. 15. The crime of deceiving people in order to gain something such as money or goods A) Violate. B) Scandal. C) Fraud. D) Corruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fraud. 16. Some people believe that a business's only true ethical obligation is to A) Contribute to charity. B) Make money. C) Provide jobs. D) Protect the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make money. 17. Formal statement that defines how the organization expects and requires employees to resolve ethical questions. A) Break room guidelines. B) Locker room rules. C) Code of Conduct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Code of Conduct. 18. Enforcement of Policies A) Increases the likelihood of unethical behavior. B) Has no impact on organizational culture. C) Reduces the need for compliance training. D) Affects opportunity for ethical behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Affects opportunity for ethical behavior. 19. Which of the following is a key responsibility of a business towards the government and community? A) Maximizing shareholder profits above all else. B) Paying taxes regularly and honestly. C) Engaging in unfair trade practices to gain market share. D) Ignoring environmental regulations to reduce costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paying taxes regularly and honestly. 20. Society benefits from business organizations that do good and practice their social responsibility. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. A ..... is defined as someone with a share or interest in a business enterprise. A) Moderator. B) Crossholder. C) Mediator. D) Stakeholder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stakeholder. 22. This is a system of rules and practices by which companies are directed and controlled to ensure accountability, fairness and transparency A) Corporate governance. B) Ethics. C) Business Ethics. D) Corporate social responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corporate governance. 23. It is a banking service provided to unemployed or low-income individuals or groups who otherwise would have no other access to financial services. Also, it allows people to take on reasonable small business loans safely, and in a manner that is consistent with ethical lending practices. A) Economic investment. B) Macro finance. C) Micro business. D) Microfinance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Microfinance. 24. Which of the following refers to the code or system for controlling means to serve human ends? A) Ethics. B) Policy. C) Values. D) Traditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethics. 25. What is an entrepreneur's responsibility to investors and creditors? A) Serving only ethically sourced coffee. B) Being honest and transparent in all areas. C) Focusing attention on the customer you are working with. D) Using environmentally friendly transportation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being honest and transparent in all areas. 26. This is the most common business model wherein social enterprises charge clients a certain fee for services like hospitals, schools, and museums. A) No dividend for Investors. B) Fee-for-service Model. C) Investment. D) Public Sector Spin-outs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fee-for-service Model. 27. Exists when a business has control of the market for a product or service. A) Contract. B) Trademark. C) Monopoly. D) Corporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monopoly. 28. What does the evolution of ethics primarily focus on? A) Individual morality. B) Societal norms. C) Legal regulations. D) Ethical principles development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethical principles development. 29. When business firms use eco-friendly method of production, then they are performing social responisbilities towards which group? A) Customer. B) Employees. C) Community. D) Shareholders. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Community. 30. Which of the following best defines coercion in marketing? A) Using force or threats to influence consumer decisions. B) Creating online advertisements. C) Offering discounts to loyal customers. D) Persuading through positive testimonials. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using force or threats to influence consumer decisions. 31. Morals and behavior in business situations A) Business values. B) Business responsibility. C) Business morals. D) Business ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Business ethics. 32. How should firms ethically engage with stockholders? A) Firms should prioritize short-term profits over transparency. B) Firms should avoid communicating with stockholders to minimize conflict. C) Firms should focus solely on their internal goals without considering stockholder interests. D) Firms should maintain transparency, seek feedback, and align interests with stockholders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Firms should maintain transparency, seek feedback, and align interests with stockholders. 33. Which one is NOT a good way to improve ethical behavior in business? A) More authoritarian management style. B) Promote whistle-blowing. C) Code of ethics. D) Training. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More authoritarian management style. 34. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DEFINES BUSINESS ETHICS? A) Maximizing profits at all costs. B) Moral principles that guide corporate behavior. C) Following only legal requirements. D) Prioritizing financial gain over employee welfare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral principles that guide corporate behavior. 35. Which of the following statements about stakeholders of a company is correct? A) Competitors are not stakeholders of a company. B) Stakeholders of a company would be affected by the decisions made by the company. C) All stakeholders can share the assets of the company upon its liquidation. D) A client becomes a company's stakeholder only after he/she has settled his/her outstanding debts to the company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stakeholders of a company would be affected by the decisions made by the company. 36. Employees who act ethically have the traits A) Honest, late, irresponsible, trustworthy. B) Confidential, dependable, trustworthy, prompt. C) Get along with others, late, honest, respect others property. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confidential, dependable, trustworthy, prompt. 37. What is the process of creating, making, delivering, and promoting products that are environmentally safe? A) Green Marketing. B) Social Responsibility. C) Conflict of Interest. D) Whistle Blowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Green Marketing. 38. Unethical business practices may lower a company's stock prices because A) Investors prefer companies they perceive to be ethical. B) The government fines unethical companies. C) Employees resign from unethical companies. D) Unethical companies usually go bankrupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Investors prefer companies they perceive to be ethical. 39. A situation in which an individual has competing interests or loyalties is called A) Tough luck. B) Business ethics. C) Conflict of interest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conflict of interest. 40. These are mental abilities that managers must have to better understand, analyze, and diagnose complex situations. A) Management. B) Conceptual Skills. C) Technical skills. D) Human Skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conceptual Skills. 41. Which of the following is NOT a self-test to help make the right ethical decision? A) The Newspaper or Social Media Test. B) Asking if the action is legal. C) The Financial Gain Test. D) The Feeling Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Financial Gain Test. 42. What are ethical theories? A) Ethical theories are the rules and principles that determine right and wrong for any given situation. B) Ethical theories are the conduct that should be followed in order to have good ethical practices. C) Ethical theories are ancient hypothesis' on how to create good business practice. D) Ethical theories give guidelines on how to achieve a good corporate image. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethical theories are the rules and principles that determine right and wrong for any given situation. 43. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 prohibits which of the following types of discrimination? A) Race discrimination. B) Age-based wage discrimination. C) Gender-based wage discrimination. D) Discrimination against people with disabilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gender-based wage discrimination. 44. Entrepreneurs that "cheat the system" when starting their businesses risk serious legal troubles in the future. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 45. If business is to operate in a society which is full of diverse and complicated problems, it may have A) No relation with success or failure. B) Great chance of success. C) Little chance of failure. D) Little chance of success. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little chance of success. 46. What is a Stakeholder? A) The obligation of the business to contribute to society. B) Any groups that have a stake-or a personal interest-in the performance and actions of an organization. C) The application of right and wrong, good and bad, in a business setting. D) A set of beliefs about right and wrong, good and bad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any groups that have a stake-or a personal interest-in the performance and actions of an organization. 47. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is purposely created by companies to contribute to sustainable development that is economically, socially, and environmentally that is beneficial to stakeholders. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Describe the deontological approach to ethics. A) It suggests that all actions are morally equivalent. B) It prioritizes personal feelings over universal rules. C) The deontological approach to ethics emphasizes the morality of actions based on rules and duties, focusing on inherent rightness or wrongness rather than consequences. D) It focuses solely on the outcomes of actions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The deontological approach to ethics emphasizes the morality of actions based on rules and duties, focusing on inherent rightness or wrongness rather than consequences. 49. Fairness involves balancing the interests involved in all decision-making including decisions related to employees' hiring, firing, compensation, and reward system. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. An enterprise must behave as good citizens. This is an example of its responsibility towards. A) C) consumers. B) D) community. C) B) workers. D) (a)Owners. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D) community. 51. To buy shares, property, or goods because you hope that the value will increase and you can make a profit A) Interests. B) Violate. C) Invest. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Invest. 52. Ethical businesses attract loyal customers and improve brand reputation. A) CONSUMER TRUST. B) INVESTOR CONFIDENCE. C) LONG-TERM PROFITABILITY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CONSUMER TRUST. 53. The first step in the simplified three-step model for applying ethical judgments to situations that may arise during the course of business activities is to A) Gather the relevant factual information. B) Determine the norms that relate to the situation. C) Determine the most appropriate moral values. D) Determine the implications of breaching the activity or policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gather the relevant factual information. 54. Which of the following best defines 'corporate governance'? A) The system by which companies are directed and controlled. B) The process of managing a company's finances. C) The strategy for marketing a company's products. D) The method of recruiting new employees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The system by which companies are directed and controlled. 55. When speaking to a large audience, what should be avoided? A) Using acronyms. B) Thanking the host and the audience. C) Using a microphone. D) Promoting a book the speaker wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using acronyms. 56. This refers to the effort of the business organization to balance between maintaining the needs of the present and the ability of future generations to meet their needs through the preservation of the environment. A) Philanthropic social responsibility. B) Legal responsibilities. C) Sustainable development. D) Discretionary responsibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sustainable development. 57. Guides the individual on proper conduct that is imposed by society and moral duties. A) General Ethics. B) Professional Ethics. C) Social Responsibilities. D) Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) General Ethics. 58. Which of the following is a true statement about ethical business practices: A) They do not guarantee positive outcomes. B) They are more difficult to undertake than unethical practices. C) They are all under government regulation. D) They ensure that a business will succeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They do not guarantee positive outcomes. 59. What are moral principles that governs behavior? A) Ethics. B) Facts. C) Codes. D) Social responsibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethics. 60. The activity of buying and selling goods or services A) Trade. B) Bribery. C) Money laundering. D) Invoice. 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