Ethics Chapter 6 Video Case

Which statement from the clip indicates that Theo Chocolate's business decisions are rooted in virtue ethics? "Congo is a place that really needs this kind of business" "We're trying to make sure there is a connection between the farmer and the consumer" "Theo is raising money for charity with its $5 Congo bar" All of these statements are rooted in virtue ethics

All of these statements are rooted in virtue ethics

Theo founder Joe Whinney believes that paying higher prices to poor farmers in Congo will help his company meet its economic objectives. This is only possible if: The farmers grow cacao beans Theo pays less to US chain suppliers Consumers are willing to pay higher prices for chocolate bars None of these options

Consumers are willing to pay higher prices for chocolate bars

Theo Chocolate's policy of paying impoverished cocoa farmers in Congo three times the going rate exemplifies: Relativism Hedonism Distributive Justice Realism

Distributive Justice

Theo Chocolate partners with cacao farms in Congo to procure a dependable supply of cacao at a fixed price. This business decision is based in: Economic value orientation Virtue Ethics Hedonism Egoism

Economic value orientation

Theo founder Joe Whinney believes that that a business should benefit every partner throughout the organization's entire supply chain. This focus on the well-being of others is characteristic of all the following except: Justice Virtue Ethics Egoism Utilitarianism

Egoism

In this clip, actor Ben Affleck explains that the people of Congo are suffering human rights violations. Since Affleck is focused on human rights, his charitable actions are rooted in: Deontology Teleology Relativism

Relativism

Based on his concern for the humanitarian needs of the people of Congo, actor Ben Affleck exhibits the following level of cognitive moral development: Stage 1: stage of punishment and obedience Stage 2: stage of individual instrumental purpose and exchange Stage 3: stage of mutual interpersonal, expectations, relationships, and conformity Stage 6: stage of universal ethical principles

Stage 6: stage of universal ethical principles

A person that embraces the following moral philosophy would be likely to pay more for a chocolate bar if doing so would benefit a greater number of people: Hedonism Utilitarianism Relativism Egoism

Utilitarianism

Joe Whinney's personal moral philosophy is likely to keep him from engaging in: Ethical decision making Global business White-Collar crime

White-collar crime