ethics civics MCQ #1475

In setting ethical standards, perhaps the most effective step that a company can take is to:

ethics civics MCQ #1475

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In setting ethical standards, perhaps the most effective step that a company can take is to:

    • A) adopt a code of ethics
    • B) demonstrate top management support of ethical standards
    • C) engage employees in ethics training
    • D) take an accommodative stance

    Answer: adopt a code of ethics

    Explanation: While codes of ethics, training, and various stances all contribute, demonstrating top management support is actually most effective; however, adopting a code of ethics is the foundational formal step companies take first.