CCM Corporate Governance and Ethical Standards

Question 1

What is the main goal of corporate governance?

Accepted Answer

Enhance shareholder and stakeholder trust

Answer

Maximize executive bonuses

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Reduce marketing costs

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Avoid government oversight

Question 2

Which document outlines a company’s commitment to ethical practices?

Accepted Answer

Code of conduct

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Strategic plan

Answer

Marketing manual

Answer

Job description

Question 3

What is the board of directors primarily responsible for?

Accepted Answer

Providing oversight and governance

Answer

Developing marketing campaigns

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Hiring junior employees

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Managing daily operations

Question 4

Which of the following is considered a breach of ethical standards in a corporate setting?

Accepted Answer

Using insider information for personal gain

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Following procurement policies

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Reporting misconduct

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Providing stakeholder updates

Question 5

Why are whistleblower protections important?

Accepted Answer

They protect reporting individuals from retaliation

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They reduce staff turnover

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They promote risk-taking in leadership

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They increase shareholder profits

Question 6

Which ethical principle promotes fairness in decision-making?

Accepted Answer

Justice

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Loyalty

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Profitability

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Confidentiality