Question 1

Character-based traits are crucial in determining trust at the workplace.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A focus on action implies that a person seizes business opportunities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Tess is the general manager of Choc-a-block, an international sweet manufacturing company.She wishes to give one of her managers the "Employee of the Year" award and one of her teams the "Stars of the Year" award.Which of the following teams is she least likely to pick for the "Stars of the Year" award if she is looking for one that operates in a high-trust environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Team A, whose members are efficient and easy to motivate
B)  Team B, whose members always assume the best of each other
C)  Team C, whose members rarely give each other the benefit of the doubt
D)  Team D, whose members have simple and direct communication styles
E)  Team E, whose members help each other freely and frequently

Question 4

What are the advantages of high-trust relationships?

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Establishing credibility allows you to c...

Question 5

By avoiding open and honest communication of business problems, employees doom a business to poor financial performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Where the law and ethical principles do not provide a clear answer, transparency seldom helps.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The level of trust in working relationships strongly impacts financial performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Tess is the general manager of Choc-a-block, an international sweet manufacturing company.She wishes to give one of her managers the "Employee of the Year" award and one of her teams the "Stars of the Year" award.Which of the following managers should she choose if she is looking for an employee with a strong sense of ethics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jordan, who shares all relevant information with stakeholders
B)  Dora, who has the skills needed to accomplish business tasks
C)  Terry, who shares the company's trade secrets with its competitors
D)  Peggy, who focuses on action and emphasizes results
E)  Jack, who conducts personal business on company time

Question 9

A sense of _____ takes a stakeholder view that includes all groups in society affected by a person's business.

Accepted Answer

A)  accountability
B)  individuality
C)  team culture
D)  opportunity
E)  application

Question 10

Which of the following is true of corporate values?

Accepted Answer

A)  Corporate values are those that are formulated and adhered to by individuals.
B)  Publicly traded companies can decline to adopt a code of conduct.
C)  The employees of a company are not bound by corporate values.
D)  Corporate values are most effective when aligned with personal values.
E)  Corporate values are implied and unwritten rules which are open to interpretation.

Question 11

Competence can be developed through real-world business experiences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Speaking about one's own needs instead of others' needs helps achieve mutual benefit..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Character refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the stated and lived values of a company.
B)  the knowledge and skills needed to accomplish business tasks.
C)  a reputation for adhering to high moral and ethical values.
D)  a set of principles that govern behavior in the workplace.
E)  the ability to cultivate a sense of community in the workplace.

Question 14

What are business ethics?

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Question 15

Which of the following indicates that the sales manager of Blue Inc., Tom, lacks a sense of caring?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tom strives to cultivate a sense of community in the workplace.
B)  Tom attempts to understand the dreams and aspirations of his employees.
C)  Tom encourages employees to bond and work in teams.
D)  Tom ignores his employees' needs to develop their skills.
E)  Tom prioritizes the welfare of his employees over that of the company.

Question 16

Which of the following is true of the post-trust era?

Accepted Answer

A)  Communication has become increasingly linear.
B)  Transparency is no longer prioritized in the workplace.
C)  Businesses ethics are held unimportant.
D)  Stakeholders don't require businesses to be accountable to them.
E)  Most employees view their leaders and colleagues skeptically.

Question 17

Tess is the general manager of Choc-a-block, an international sweet manufacturing company.She wishes to give one of her managers the "Employee of the Year" award and one of her teams the "Stars of the Year" award.Which of the following managers should she choose if she is looking for an employee who communicates fairly in business?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jordan, who doesn't obscure his motives or sources of information
B)  Dora, who has the skills needed to accomplish business tasks
C)  Maria, who gives stakeholders little opportunity to provide input during discussions
D)  Peggy, who shares the company's trade secrets with its competitors
E)  Terry, who seldom checks his reports for errors

Question 18

Tess is the general manager of Choc-a-block, an international sweet manufacturing company.She wishes to give one of her managers the "Employee of the Year" award and one of her teams the "Stars of the Year" award.Which of the following managers should she choose if she is looking for an employee with a strong sense of caring?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jack, who focuses on action and emphasizes results
B)  Dora, who has a me-oriented communication style
C)  Peggy, who has the skills needed to accomplish business tasks
D)  Jenny, who cultivates a sense of community in the workplace
E)  Terry, who seeks passive roles in the organization

Question 19

In the post-trust era, few employees view their leaders and colleagues skeptically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

By placing a rationale for accountability in your communications, you will generate poor trust from others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Character refers to:

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Character-based traits are crucial in determining trust at the workplace.

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The level of trust in working relationships strongly impacts financial performance.

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A focus on action implies that a person seizes business opportunities.

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In the post-trust era, few employees view their leaders and colleagues skeptically.

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A sense of _____ takes a stakeholder view that includes all groups in society affected by a person's business.

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Which of the following is true of the post-trust era?

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By avoiding open and honest communication of business problems, employees doom a business to poor financial performance.

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By placing a rationale for accountability in your communications, you will generate poor trust from others.

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What are the advantages of high-trust relationships?

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Where the law and ethical principles do not provide a clear answer, transparency seldom helps.

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Which of the following indicates that the sales manager of Blue Inc., Tom, lacks a sense of caring?

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What are business ethics?

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Competence can be developed through real-world business experiences.

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A focus on action implies that a person seizes business opportunities.

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