BA4 Exam Dumps : Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law

Which of the following is entitled to initiate court action on behalf of a company? 

(i) The board.

(ii) The majority shareholders.

(iii) All the shareholders.

You work for an airline company and discover a series of regular payments made to a lobbying group that campaigns to allow people freedom to fly as and when they choose without being taxed for contributing to global warming. The group's website includes specific commentary that claims to 'expose the myth of global warming'. Neither your company nor the lobbying group (which describes itself as 'independent') mention the financial link between your organizations. Is this an ethical issue and why?

T, a Sales Representative of E plc, made an appointment to see you in the hope of persuading you to place a substantial order with E plc. During your discussions, T suggested that you could qualify for a cash bonus in the event of an order being placed.

Which of the following is correct? 

(i) Placing an order in these circumstances will place you in breach of your employment and professional obligations.

(ii) If the goods are what your company requires and are priced competitively, you are acting correctly in placing an order and qualifying for the cash bonus.

(iii) You have been placed in a conflict of interest situation and you should not proceed to place an order.