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3. Besides obeying all laws and regulations, business people should refrain from
deceiving, misrepresenting, or intimidating others.

a) prevent;
b) obtain;
c) abstain;
d) help.

4. Conflict of interest results when a business person takes advantage of a situation for his
or her own personal interest rather than for the employer’s or organization’s interest.

a) benefit;
b) risk;
c) revenue;
d) excuse.

5. A wise rule to remember is that anything given to a person that might unfairly influence
that person’s business decision is a bribe, and all bribes are unethical.

a) award;
b) subornation;
c) interest;
d) ratio.

6. Sponsors of advertisements aimed at children must be especially careful to avoid
misleading messages.

a) supervisor;
b) advisor;
c) guarantor;
d) ambassador.

7. Creditors require bills to be paid in time and the accounting information furnished by
the firm to be accurate.

a) grantee;
b) bookkeeper;
c) debtor;
d) lendor.

8. However, concern for ethics can dwindle under the pressure of low or declining profit.

a) increase;
b) shrink;
c) enhance;
d) twinkle.

9. What affects a person’s inclination to make either ethical or unethical decisions is not
entirely clear.