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)compliance-based ethics code.
B)response to a government mandate.
C)personal responsibility commitment.
D)integrity-based ethics code.

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The approach of communicating the code of ethics statement to suppliers, subcontractors, distributors, and customers is consistent with an integrity-based ethics code. This type of ethics code emphasizes on creating a culture of ethical behavior and decision-making rather than simply following rules or complying with regulations. It promotes personal responsibility and encourages employees to make ethical decisions even when no one is watching.

In an Effort to Help Employees Resist the Pressure to Make