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 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Business Studies Chapter 6 Social Responsibilities Of Business And Business Ethics Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Social responsibility is A) Narrower than legal responsibility. B) Seemas legal responsibility. C) Broader than legal responsibility. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broader than legal responsibility. 2. Ethical choices are made based on moral principles and values while legal choices are made according to the law. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. A business suddenly moves its operations to a new town, leaving its current employees jobless. Its reason for taking this action, which some consider unethical, might be that the action A) Is committed by unethical employees. B) Doesn't hurt anyone. C) Is not illegal. D) Benefits the community. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is not illegal. 4. Which of the following are the example of unethical business practices? A) Follow rules and regulations. B) Emphasize honesty in workplace. C) Respect for Intellectual Property. D) Misusing company time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Misusing company time. 5. To disobey or do something against an official agreement, law, principle etc A) Invest. B) Bankrupt. C) Code. D) Violate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Violate. 6. What is business ethics? A) Defined as decisions that organizations make on issues that could be considered right or wrong. B) Ethics that can be applied to an organization's practices. C) The study of business situations, activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed. D) Ethical processes businesses use in order to achieve a good ethical standard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The study of business situations, activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed. 7. This concept emphasizes the business expectations to fulfill their economic goal within the legal framework. A) Legal responsibilities. B) Ethical responsibilities. C) Discretionary responsibilities. D) Economic responsibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legal responsibilities. 8. The principle for resolving an ethical dilemma that considers 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you' is the ..... A) Rules-based approach. B) Formative approach. C) Egocentric rule. D) Golden Rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Golden Rule. 9. Kathy downloaded a few photos of local organic farms from Flickr.com's Creative Commons (CC). She follows the rules of the photographers' CC licenses and uses them in a digital video about sustainable agriculture. What she has done is legal. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. What is the doctrine that consumers were generally subject to, meaning "let the buyer beware" ? A) Caveat Emptor. B) Conflict of Interest. C) Consumerism. D) Whistle Blowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caveat Emptor. 11. Where should your phone be placed during a business meeting with a potential client? A) At your ear. B) By your computer. C) Out of sight. D) On the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out of sight. 12. Obedience to local national and applicable international laws is included in legal responsibility and inherent to: A) Corporate Code. B) Business Conduct and Codes of Ethics. C) Corporate Governance Practices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Corporate Governance Practices. 13. Brett, a clothing store manager, is constantly giving one employee, Jared, the best shifts and never disciplines him when he is late to work. This favoritism is an example of ..... deviance. A) Political. B) Production. C) Property. D) Personal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political. 14. What is a whistleblower? A) An employee who reports unethical or illegal activities within the organization. B) A manager who enforces company policies. C) A consultant hired to improve business processes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An employee who reports unethical or illegal activities within the organization. 15. When did openly selling personal data become popular? A) In the 1990s. B) In the 1980s. C) In the 2000s. D) In the 1970s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the 2000s. 16. How can companies discourage unethical behavior in their employees? A) By disciplining repeat offenders in private. B) By conducting regular audits and random spot checks. C) By not adopting a formal code of ethics. D) By not giving their board of directors more power than the CEOs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By conducting regular audits and random spot checks. 17. Unauthorized use of a trademark in a manner which is likely to cause confusion, deception or mistake about the source of goods or services A) Trademark Infringement. B) Privacy Invasion. C) Policies and Regulations. D) Open Source. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trademark Infringement. 18. If an employee is rewarded in some way for an unethical choice or fails to suffer any kind of consequence, they are not likely to make that same choice in the future. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. What are the potential consequences of making unethical decisions in business? A) Increase in customer satisfaction. B) Enhanced brand loyalty. C) Improved employee productivity. D) Damage to reputation, loss of trust, legal issues, financial losses, negative impact on employee morale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Damage to reputation, loss of trust, legal issues, financial losses, negative impact on employee morale. 20. A business moves its facilities overseas to take advantage of lower taxes and labor costs. Many former employees say that this is unethical, but the business defends itself by saying that the action is A) Not illegal. B) Good for employees. C) Committed by unethical employees. D) Acceptable within the industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not illegal. 21. It is an activity of exchanging goods, for gaining profit. A) Business. B) Organization. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Business. 22. Which of the following questions should NOT be taken into consideration when listing all the alternatives and consequences to solve an ethical problem? A) Is it legal?. B) Does it fit my personal values?. C) Who will be affected?. D) Does it benefit me personally?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does it benefit me personally?. 23. An example of an ethical issue in business would be: A) Choosing an advertising slogan. B) Deciding on the color of the company logo. C) Insider trading and misrepresentation of financial data. D) Expansion into a new market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insider trading and misrepresentation of financial data. 24. In developing the framework of business social responsibility, one of the key considerations of every business organization is to guarantee the safety of the services or products offered. This reflects what particular social responsibility of business? A) Corporate Social Responsibility. B) Discretionary responsibilities. C) Duty not to cause harm. D) Legal responsibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duty not to cause harm. 25. There are governmental guidelines that companies must follow in order to maintain ethical standards. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. What is one characteristic of a speech's message that should be avoided? A) Using stereotypes. B) Telling the truth. C) Using respectful language. D) Using engaging content. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using stereotypes. 27. By providing quality product at reasonable price, business is fulfilling its responsibility towards A) Community. B) Government. C) Customer. D) Shareholders. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Customer. 28. Payments made to secure special services for a company or special consideration for its products A) Buy off. B) Bribe. C) Hush money. D) Kickback. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bribe. 29. What should managers in a multinational firm be particularly sensitive to? A) Advancements in technology. B) Changes in the global stock market. C) Differences in political systems, laws, economic development, and culture. D) Trends in social media. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Differences in political systems, laws, economic development, and culture. 30. Connected with principles of right and wrong behaviour A) Defective. B) Moral. C) Executive. D) Initiatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral. 31. Which of the following is a principle of ethical leadership? A) Secrecy. B) Autocratic decision-making. C) Transparency. D) Profit over people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transparency. 32. Business organizations should comply with reportorial requirements as mandated by government for ethical practices. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 33. Which of the following occurs when someone uses confidential information to gain from the purchase or sale of stocks? A) Insider trading. B) A guarantee. C) Collusion. D) Identity theft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insider trading. 34. In the context of business ethics, what does 'transparency' mean? A) Keeping company secrets from competitors. B) Open and honest communication with stakeholders. C) Sharing all business strategies with the public. D) Ensuring all employees have access to company finances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open and honest communication with stakeholders. 35. Which of the following best describes a conflict of interest? A) A situation where personal interests could influence professional decisions. B) A disagreement between two employees. C) A difference in opinion on business strategy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A situation where personal interests could influence professional decisions. 36. Jeffrey works as a line cook in local restaurant. He often alters his time card at work to show that he works longer hours than he really does. This is an example of ..... deviance. A) Political. B) Personal. C) Production. D) Property. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Property. 37. A firm's social responsibility program will be effective without the total commitment of the company's top business officials. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. Company property or assets are for business purposes and not for personal use A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 39. Which isn't a reason why business ethics are important? A) The power and influence of business means it has the potential to inflict harm on society. B) Ethical companies are more likely to achieve government funding and local funds. C) The continued occurrence of ethical infractions shows it's needed. D) Ethical companies have been found to be more effective performers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethical companies are more likely to achieve government funding and local funds. 40. What does social responsibility in business refer to? A) The responsibility to pay taxes. B) The duty to engage in competitive practices. C) The concern of businesses for the welfare of society beyond legal requirements. D) The obligation to maximize profits for shareholders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The concern of businesses for the welfare of society beyond legal requirements. 41. IBLF-independent, nonprofit organization A) International Business Linkage Forum. B) International Business Leaders Forum. C) Internation Business Leads Forum. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International Business Leaders Forum. 42. How did the main principle of business ethics appear? A) It's appear from academia and on academic writings on proper business operations. B) It's appear from business talking and on academic writings on proper business operations. C) It's appear from academia and on business talking on proper business operations. D) It's appear from business talking and business research . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's appear from academia and on academic writings on proper business operations. 43. Whistleblowing involves: A) Reporting unethical practices within or outside an organization. B) Supporting management decisions. C) Making public a company's sales strategy. D) Promoting new policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reporting unethical practices within or outside an organization. 44. Which of the following alone can ensure effective ethics programme in a business enterprise? A) Publication of a code. B) Involvement of employees. C) Establishment of compliance mechanisms. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involvement of employees. 45. Which is not correct? A) Business deals its social responsibility properly. B) Black marketing of the goods is unethical. C) Proper behaviour with the others. D) The business should have only aim to achieve profits by any proper or improper way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The business should have only aim to achieve profits by any proper or improper way. 46. What is an example of corporate social responsibility? A) Designing an energy-efficient workplace. B) Serving only ethically sourced coffee. C) Complaining about supplier pricing decisions. D) Taking money based on false expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Serving only ethically sourced coffee. 47. What is a disadvantage for Fairtrade? A) It improves the quality of life for workers. B) It enhances the company's reputation. C) It may increase the cost of products, deterring some customers. D) It ensures a larger variety of products in the market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It may increase the cost of products, deterring some customers. 48. It is easier to raise capital as there are more than one investor. A) Partnership. B) Corporation. C) Capital. D) Sole Proprietorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Partnership. 49. The first step of decision making is A) Identify the problem. B) Outline the consequences. C) List your options. D) Make the decision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identify the problem. 50. As an organizational manager, what is the best way to encourage ethical behaviour in your employees? A) Lead by example. B) Ignore unethical behaviour. C) Hide difficulty decisions from employees. D) Have very strict rules in place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lead by example. 51. How can a business minimise waste? A) Recycling. B) Use more plastic. C) Re-used packaging. D) Waste water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recycling. 52. Which of the following types of choices are made based on moral principles and values? A) Proper choices. B) Illegal choices. C) Legal choices. D) Ethical choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethical choices. 53. It is a business model with the objective of solving social issues and problems, while providing goods or services. A) Corporate Social Responsibility. B) Service or Product Subsidization Model. C) Social Firms. D) Social Enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social Enterprise. 54. What are the key characteristics of business ethics? A) Integrity, accountability, transparency, fairness, respect, compliance with laws. B) Minimal regulation. C) Profit maximization. D) Aggressive competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Integrity, accountability, transparency, fairness, respect, compliance with laws. 55. Which of the following is a key component of a corporate code of ethics? A) Rules for competitive advantage. B) Guidelines for ethical behavior. C) Strategies for profit maximization. D) Methods for employee exploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guidelines for ethical behavior. 56. Someone who owns shares or stocks in a company or business; also known as a stockholder A) Shareholder. B) Stakeholder. C) Interests. D) Parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shareholder. 57. A social business model that provide support services to entrepreneurs who would like to embark on their own endeavours. A) Market Intermediary Model. B) Low-Income Client Model. C) Social Business Model. D) Entrepreneur Support Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Entrepreneur Support Model. 58. Promoting high-calorie/low-nutrient foods with inadequate information about the risks is a(n) ..... practice. A) Legal but unethical. B) Illegal and unethical. C) Legal and ethical. D) Illegal but ethical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legal but unethical. 59. What is a key concern in marketing ethics? A) Sales team structure. B) Customer service efficiency. C) Truth in advertising. D) Increasing product inventory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Truth in advertising. 60. What happens if a company makes unsafe products? A) The company can improve its profits. B) The company may have to recall the product and replace it at great expense. C) The unsafe products can improve the company's reputation. D) Customers will accept the unsafe products because they have no choice. 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