Question

QUESTION 11

Whistleblowing involves a conflict of loyalties between:

a.one's employer, and one's employees

b.one's employees, and one's family

c.one's employer, and one's conscience

d.one's employees, and one's conscience

QUESTION 12

The basic reason for unequal distribution of wealth in society is due to the fact that:

a.wealth must be earned

b.some people do not deserve an equal share of the society's wealth

c.there is scarcity of resources in a closed finite system

d.an increase in wealth causes currency inflation

QUESTION 13

Which of the following is a concern regarding personal privacy?

a.Employers collecting personal information

b.The government collecting personal e-mail and telephone records

c.Private business collecting marketing data

d.All of the above

Answer 1

11. Option C. Is correct

Whistle blowers report on immoral practices within their organisation and they experience a conflict between their employer(s) and their own conscience or moral principles.

12. Option c is correct

Scarcity of resources in a closed system causes unequal distribution of wealth leading to greater socio-economic disparity.

13. Option c is the correct answer

In all the three instances, whether it is about employer’s seeking information about personal lives, or the government taking access to private data without consent or even private businesses soliciting our history of marketing habits, there is an obvious issue about securing our right to privacy.