3. Ethics refers to A) the practice of obeying applicable business laws and regulations B) the ability to recognize a morally problematic situation C) the ability to know right from wrong and to know when you're practicing one instead of the other D)a series of situations in which an individual must choose between personal interest and the interest of others.

3. Ethics refers to A) the practice of obeying applicable business laws and regulations B) the ability to recognize a morally problematic situation C) the ability to know right from wrong and to know when you're practicing one instead of the other D)a series of situations in which an individual must choose between personal interest and the interest of others.

Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078747663

Author:McGraw-Hill

Publisher:McGraw-Hill

Chapter3: Your Role As A Consumer

Section3.3: Consumerism

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