In an effort to help employees resist the pressure to make an unethical decision,the Johnston Petroleum Company has communicated their code of ethics statement to their suppliers,subcontractors,distributors,and customers.This approach is consistent with a(n):
A)integrity-based ethics code.
B)compliance-based ethics code.
C)response to a government mandate.
D)personal responsibility commitment.

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This approach is consistent with an integrity-based ethics code, which focuses on promoting ethical behavior by ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of the company's code of ethics and values. By communicating the code of ethics statement to suppliers, subcontractors, distributors, and customers, Johnston Petroleum Company is sending a message that it values ethical behavior from all parties involved in its operations. This can create a culture of ethical behavior and reduce the pressure employees may feel to make unethical decisions.

In an Effort to Help Employees Resist the Pressure to Make