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Which of the Following Statements Describes Shortcomings Associated with Codes

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Which of the following statements describes shortcomings associated with codes of ethics?


A) Most companies do not have a formal code of ethics and for those that do, there is no way for the codes to be enforced.
B) Most companies overlook infractions if the action is unethical but legal, and little action is taken if the unethical behaviour results in a profit for the firm.
C) Many codes of ethics lack specificity, and a problem exists with the perceived behaviour of top management and coworkers.
D) There is often a discrepancy between the code of ethics of a firm and the code of ethics of labour unions, and there is often a discrepancy between the code of ethics of a firm and the personal and moral beliefs of an individual employee.

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