Retailers face ethical issues on a regular basis.The following are all TRUE except:
A) Offering bribes to overcome bureaucratic roadblocks is globally recognized as an unaccepted practice.
B) Some years ago, doctors and lawyers who advertised their services in Canada were considered unethical.
C) Offering bribes to overcome bureaucratic roadblocks is illegal in Canada.
D) Ethics are the principles governing the behaviour of individuals and companies to establish appropriate behaviour and indicate what is right and wrong.
E) Today, advertising by doctors and lawyers in Canada is considered legal.

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Offering bribes to overcome bureaucratic roadblocks is globally recognized as an unaccepted practice, but some countries and regions may not have strict laws and enforcement against it.

Answer: B
 This statement may have been true in the past, but currently, doctors and lawyers are allowed to advertise their services in Canada.

Answer: C
 Offering bribes is not only unethical but also illegal in Canada, as it violates the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act.

Answer: D
 This statement is true and defines ethics as principles of appropriate and moral behavior.

Answer: E
 This statement is true and reflects the current legal situation for advertising by doctors and lawyers in Canada.

Retailers Face Ethical Issues on a Regular Basis