Henrietta Handlesworth got a job working at Zone Research Company.After working there for two years,she was asked to conduct a survey of customers who bought Zone Motor Corporation cars in the past two years to see how satisfied they were.Her supervisor told her not to bother sending questionnaires to people who bought a car from Zone Motor Corp.but since sold it.Henrietta thought this was wrong but wanted to keep her supervisor happy so that she could get a promotion.What ethical problem did Henrietta encounter?

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Limits on how to conduct a study. Henrietta was told not to send questionnaires to people who bought a car from Zone Motor Corp. but since sold it. This is a limit on how she can conduct the study, and it could potentially bias the results.

Henrietta Handlesworth Got a Job Working at Zone Research Company