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A successful computer software corporation has decided to launch a charitable giving program that provides tuition grants to young women planning to study computer programming in college. By doing s ... o, the corporation hopes to increase diversity in the field. How would a social contract theorist evaluate this decision?  The corporation is acting ethically because it is practicing the ideals of generosity and liberality.  The corporation is acting ethically because, since the company benefits from the stability and security that the nation provides, it has a duty to support principles that the nation values, such as diversity.  The corporation is acting unethically because the total good it will do by providing grants to women is cancelled out by the total harm it will do to men who cannot receive the grants.  The corporation is acting unethically because its primary duty is to its shareholders, and diverting funds to charitable giving will not increase profits. CONCEPT Major Ethical Perspectives 2 An energy corporation is worried about its exposure to criminal liability after a rival company is indicted for violating environmental laws. Select the strategy that would be least effective in reducing the company's criminal liability.  It could develop an anonymous internal reporting system for employees who suspect illegal or unauthorized behavior.  Its leadership could establish a culture of respect for legal compliance through example. It could cooperate with authorities in their investigation of the rival company.  It could hold annual training seminars on the current state of environmental law, using the investigation as an example. CONCEPT Minimizing Corporate Criminal Liability 3 Which of the following accurately characterizes the function of the U.S. Circuit Courts?  The Circuit Courts are responsible for overseeing all of the federal court system.  The Circuit Courts are responsible for trying both criminal and civil cases.  The Circuit Courts are responsible for reviewing cases decided by the Supreme Court.  The Circuit Courts are responsible for hearing appeals sent to them by the District Court system. CONCEPT Federal Courts in the U.S. 4 After several quarters of negative earnings, the CEO of a social media corporation decides to end the company's policy of providing paid parental leave in order to [Show More]

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