John was recently hired by Backstreet Books,an eclectic bookstore in a large college town.At the beginning of the first day on the job,his store manager handed him a small booklet consisting of company rules.He was asked to read it and sign and submit the last page,before starting work.Among other things,the rules explicitly discussed reprimands for grievous behavior and dismissal if the firm could prove that the employee was stealing product from the store.This booklet represented the ___________ of the store.
A)company-based ethics
B)compliance-based ethics
C)integrity-based ethics
D)whistleblowing-based ethics

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The booklet of rules provided by the store represents compliance-based ethics, as it outlines specific rules and consequences for violating them. This approach focuses on following rules and regulations to prevent unethical behavior rather than relying on individual moral judgment.

John Was Recently Hired by Backstreet Books,an Eclectic Bookstore in a Large