________________ promote ethical behavior by reducing opportunities for unethical behavior; employees know what is expected of them and what kind of punishment follows if rules are violated.
A) Mission statements
B) Corporate objectives
C) Human resources policies
D) Codes of conduct
E) Compensation plans

Question

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Codes of conduct outline ethical guidelines for employees and provide consequences for violating those guidelines, thus reducing opportunities for unethical behavior. Mission statements and corporate objectives typically focus on broader goals and values of the company, while human resources policies and compensation plans may address ethical behavior but are not as specific as a code of conduct.

________________ Promote Ethical Behavior by Reducing Opportunities for Unethical Behavior;