Which of the following is most likely an appropriate "gift" to accept from a vendor?
A) A discount on personal items purchased from the vendor
B) Dinner for you and your wife at Applebee's
C) Four tickets to the Super Bowl
D) A cash gift of $1,400

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Accepting a modest meal, such as dinner at a chain restaurant like Applebee's, is generally considered acceptable in many business ethics guidelines. It is seen as a low-value item that facilitates business relationships without implying a significant conflict of interest. In contrast, discounts on personal purchases, high-value event tickets, and cash gifts are more likely to be viewed as attempts to unduly influence business decisions.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely an Appropriate "Gift