BCL – L1 – SA – Q16 – Governance and Ethical Issues

How can a company demonstrate ethical behaviour?

A   Adhering to legal requirements

B   Being transparent and accountable

C   Maximizing profits at any cost

D   Ignoring employee well-being

B

Explanation:

Ethical behaviour is demonstrated through transparency and accountability to stakeholders. Adhering to legal requirements (A) is necessary but not sufficient, while maximizing profits at any cost (C) or ignoring employee well-being (D) is unethical. Option B is correct.