Quiz: Chapters 1 and 2
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Question 1
Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher who was a proponent of utilitarian ethics.Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 2
Wever, Inc. is considering relocating a facility to Mexico. The interests of the various stakeholders affected by this decision may conflict.Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
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Question 3
DoorWay Computers, Inc., the trademark owner of “DoorWay,” sought a court injunction to prevent Handyman Hardware, Inc. from using the domain name, “DoorWay.com.” A jury will decide whether DoorWay is entitled to this remedy.Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 4
The government itself prosecutes the wrongdoer in a case involving behavior so threatening that society outlaws it altogether. This kind of case involvesSelected Answer: c.
criminal law.Correct Answer: c.
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Question 5
Researchers who study happiness find that good health, companionship, and enjoyable leisure activities all contribute more to happiness than money does.Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
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Question 6
Theo believes that everyone must develop his or her own ethical rules. So whereas he believes that gay marriage should be legal, he understands that other people might feel differently. Theo would be considered to be a(n) _______ relativist.Selected Answer: b.
individualCorrect Answer: b.
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Question 7
When the Food and Drug Administration prohibits a certain drug from being marketed in the United States, this isSelected Answer: b.
an agency regulation.Correct Answer: b.
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Question 8
Congress can create a statute on any topic at all.Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 9
Common law is a body of cases decided by legislatures.Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
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Question 10
Ethical behavior always pays off financially for businesses.Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False