PERPETUAL HELP PARAMEDICAL SCHOOL , INC.
MIDTER EXAMINATION
ETHICS
NAME :_______________________________________ YR AND BLCK:_________ DATE_______
1. Which of the following is a good example of moral decision ?
a. Choosing which shoes to wear for the day
b. Deciding to decorate your house with a specific color theme
c. Choosing to steal food because you are hungry
d. Offering to help someone change a flat tire even though you are late to a meeting
2.Why does an individual use the process of ethical decision making?
a. To make a decision guided by your morals
b. To make a decision guided by federal law
c. To make a decision guided by society's morals
d. To make a decision guided by ethical principles and values
3. Which of the following is one of the advantages of ethical decision-making as a long-term
business strategy?
a. Ethical behavior will increase short-term profits.
b. Ethical behavior will provide positive press opportunities.
c. Ethical behavior can ensure positive employee relationships.
d. Ethical behavior can provide significant competitive advantage .
4.Which of the following is defined as standards of what a group or individual feels is right or
wrong, or good or evil?
a. Morality b. Ethics c. Standards d. Value
5. Which of the following can be described as an example of a moral standard?
a. Do not be late for a meeting.
b. Do not harm others.
c. Do not use a work computer for personal use.
d. Do not discuss pay issues with others
6.Because companies intentionally engage in actions such as production and sales, some
people believe they should be held morally responsible for their decisions and actions. This view
considers companies as having to act as
a. moral agents b. machines c. individuals d. regulators
7.With which area are many of the ethical issues related to information technology concerned?
a. Privacy b. Costs c. Accessibility d. Biology
8. These are character traits that dispose a person to act ethically and thereby make that
person a morally good human being
a. norms b. oral c. virtues d .values
9. Ethics is said to ______.
a. give us clear answers as to what is right c. encourage us to explore different perspectives
b. give us clear answers as to what is wrong d. any situation where a decision has to be made
10. Nurses should ______.
A .ignore their personal values when acting in a professional role
b. uphold professional values but be aware of personal values
c.be aware of professional values and always act on personal values
II. Answer given question (25pts)
You find that your study partner in a math class has obtained a copy of the upcoming final exam
from a student-employee in the math department. The student-employee found it left on the
printer. You did not score well on midterms and could really benefit from a boost to your grade.
What do you do?
WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN MAKING MORAL DECISION (200 words)