Precision Engineering Inc., like other corporations, is subject to laws that are broad in their purpose and their scope. Compliance with these laws is not always sufficient to determine "right" behavior because
A) the law does not codify all ethical requirements.
B) company codes are also sources of law.
C) business decisions can have negative impacts.
D) ethical problems occur in business.

Question

Precision Engineering Inc., like other corporations, is subject to laws that are broad in their purpose and their scope. Compliance with these laws is not always sufficient to determine "right" behavior because​
A) ​the law does not codify all ethical requirements.
B) ​company codes are also sources of law.
C) ​business decisions can have negative impacts.
D) ​ethical problems occur in business.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The law does not encompass all ethical standards, meaning that legal compliance does not automatically equate to ethical behavior. Ethical considerations often extend beyond the scope of what is written in law.