1. The employees of Abs "R" Us, which includes 12 fitness parlors in and around the metro area, feel they can improve the performance of the company. This would be called a ______ buyout.
A. Leveraged C. Negotiated
B. hostile D. Management
Answer: A
2. According to the influential economist Milton Friedman, corporate social responsibility is primarily based on
A. meticulous care of the environment
B. making money for shareholders
C. repudiating insider trading
D. making safe, high-quality products for consumers
Answer: B
3. As derived from the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, which of the following should be one of eight guiding principles?
A. Compliance with the law in every situation
B. Doing good to those who deserve it
C. Respect for property
D. Preventing harm to others and to the world around us
Answer: C
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1. D
2. B
3. D
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1. The correct answer is A. Leveraged buyout. In a leveraged buyout, employees use borrowed money to acquire a controlling interest in the company they work for.
2. The correct answer is B. Making money for shareholders. According to Milton Friedman, the primary goal of a corporation is to maximize profits for its shareholders.
3. The correct answer is D. Preventing harm to others and to the world around us. The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics promotes the idea of preventing harm as one of their guiding principles.
Based on your answers, you got all three questions correct! Well done!