Which of the following is most likely to be morally valid from the perspective o

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Which of the following is most likely to be morally valid from the perspective of ethical relativism?

Bribing a government official to allow you to transfer gambling winnings to a tax haven

Performing genital mutilations on nonconsenting female teens

Employing as laborers children under the age of nine

Agreeing to a country's policy of prohibiting the education of females

Bribing a government official in an underdeveloped country to obtain a permit to build a hospital

4 points

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT part of the task of checking a diversified company's business lineup for adequate resource fit?

Determining whether the excess cash flows generated by cash cow businesses are sufficient to cover the negative cash flows of its cash hog businesses

Determining whether recently acquired businesses are acting to strengthen a company's resource base and competitive capabilities or whether they are causing its competitive and managerial resources to be stretched too thinly across its businesses

Determining whether opportunity exists for achieving 1 + 1 = 2 outcomes

Determining whether the company has adequate financial strength to fund its different businesses and maintain a healthy credit rating

Determining whether the corporate parent has or can develop sufficient resource strengths and competitive capabilities to be successful in each of the businesses it has diversified into

4 points

Question 7

When firms are involved in a mix of in-house and outsourced activity in any given stage of the vertical chain, it is called:

tapered integration.

partial integration.

full integration.

forward integration.

backward integration.

4 points

Bribing a government official to allow you to transfer gambling winnings to a tax haven

Performing genital mutilations on nonconsenting female teens

Employing as laborers children under the age of nine

Agreeing to a country's policy of prohibiting the education of females

Bribing a government official in an underdeveloped country to obtain a permit to build a hospital

Explanation / Answer

Question 5.

In the underdeveloped countries in Africa and Asia, it is customary to bribe government officials in order to win a contract, obtain a license/permits, or open a facilities in their country. The organization that believes or adopts the principle of ethical relativism, assume that it is adequate to deviate from ethical standards of organization if it prevails a local morality of the country. But the unethical behaviour conduct should be least impacting the environment, workers, or citizen of the country.

Thus, the options a, b, c, d, worsen the ethical standard of organization as well.

The appropriate option is (e) where the bribe is given for better cause.

Question 6

While checking the resource fit of the organizations diversified lineup following is checked:

Whether business add to a organization’s overall resource strengths?

Whether company has a adequate resources to support its entire group of businesses?

All he options, a, b, d, and e tasks are in line with the above requirement for resource fit.

Thus, the correct option is (c) which is not a task that to checked for resource fit.

Question 7:

In vertical integration firm integrates all the stages of vertical activity chain and pursue to operate this complete chain by its own. But if the firm is engaged in performing certain activities of the vertical chain in-house and some activity is outsourced, such integration is known as tapered integration strategies.

Options b, c, d, and e are incorrect options

Correct option is (a)

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