You work at a large bank in the new accounts department where you open accounts for new customers. The bank has a policy that pays bonuses related to the number of new accounts you assist in opening. Your manager tells you that many of the accounts are for small depositors. He suggests that wen opening a new savings account for these customers, you can add another account, such as credit card, without them even being aware of it. You know that opening an account without the approval of the customer is not ethical, but you also know the person may never know who opened it. Anyway, your manager suggested the idea and earning bonus money sounds good. What are your alternatives? What would you do? Is that the ethical thing to do? Answer below in no less than 6 complete sentences.
You work at a large bank in the new accounts department where you open accounts for new customers. The bank has a policy that pays bonuses related to the number of new accounts you assist in opening. Your manager tells you that many of the accounts are for small depositors. He suggests that wen opening a new savings account for these customers, you can add another account, such as credit card, without them even being aware of it. You know that opening an account without the approval of the customer is not ethical, but you also know the person may never know who opened it. Anyway, your manager suggested the idea and earning bonus money sounds good. What are your alternatives? What would you do? Is that the ethical thing to do? Answer below in no less than 6 complete sentences.
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You work at a large bank in the new accounts department where you open accounts for new customers. The bank has a policy that pays bonuses related to the number of new accounts you assist in opening. Your manager tells you that many of the accounts are for small depositors. He suggests that when opening a new savings account for these customers, you can add another account, such as a credit card, without them even being aware of it.
You know that opening an account without the approval of the customer is not ethical, but you also know the person may never know who opened it. Anyway, your manager suggested the idea and earning bonus money sounds good. What are your alternatives? What would you do? Is that the ethical thing to do?
**Answer below in no less than 6 complete sentences.**
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