Ethics in Business QuizVersion en ligne Test your knowledge on business ethics and the characteristics of ethical cultures! par sarah ayyad 1 What is a common reason businesses act unethically? a Strong leadership b Effective communication c High employee morale d Pressure to meet financial targets 2 Which characteristic defines an ethical business culture? a Profit over people b Transparency in decision-making c Lack of accountability d Strict hierarchy 3 What can lead to unethical behavior in organizations? a Regular performance reviews b Open communication c Lack of ethical training d Employee recognition programs 4 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an ethical culture? a Ignoring employee feedback b Providing ethical guidelines c Promoting fairness d Encouraging ethical behavior 5 How can businesses promote ethical behavior? a Avoiding transparency b Focusing solely on profits c Minimizing employee training d Implementing a code of ethics 6 What role does leadership play in ethical cultures? a Leaders focus on profits only b Leaders set the tone for ethical behavior c Leaders avoid responsibility d Leaders ignore employee concerns 7 Which of these can damage a company's ethical culture? a Regular ethical audits b Lack of accountability c Strong teamwork d Employee empowerment 8 What is a consequence of unethical business practices? a Higher profit margins b Increased employee satisfaction c Loss of customer trust d Enhanced brand loyalty 9 Which practice supports an ethical business environment? a Promoting competition among employees b Concealing information c Encouraging whistleblowing d Punishing dissent 10 What is a key element of an ethical culture? a Minimizing employee input b Maximizing shareholder profits c Fostering secrecy d Respect for all stakeholders