Business Essentials (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134129969
Author: Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.1QR
Summary Introduction
To explain: The factors that govern an individual’s ethics and the factor that has been most substantial.
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Factors that govern an individual’s ethics and the factor that has been most substantial:
The factors that govern an individual’s ethics are:
- Legal implications of a person’s action.
- Personal code of ethics.
- The impact of the person’s decision on others.
- Religious beliefs.
- The way a person is brought up from childhood.
The factor that is most significant is the way a person is brought up from childhood. Children who are brought up with virtues of respect, compassion for fellow individuals always have more ethical conscience than the others.
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Business Essentials (11th Edition)
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.1QRCh. 2 - Prob. 2.2QRCh. 2 - Prob. 2.3QRCh. 2 - Prob. 2.4QRCh. 2 - Prob. 2.5QRCh. 2 - Prob. 2.6QACh. 2 - Prob. 2.7QACh. 2 - Prob. 2.8QACh. 2 - Prob. 2.9AECh. 2 - Prob. 2.10AE
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.11ACh. 2 - Prob. 2.12ACh. 2 - Prob. 2.13ACh. 2 - Prob. 2.14ACh. 2 - Prob. 2.15TECh. 2 - Prob. 2.16TECh. 2 - Prob. 2.17TECh. 2 - Prob. 2.18TECh. 2 - Prob. 2.19EECh. 2 - Prob. 2.20EECh. 2 - Prob. 2.21EECh. 2 - Prob. 2.22CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.23CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.24CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.25CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.26CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.27CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.28CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.29CCh. 2 - Prob. 2.30C
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