Quiz on Making Economic Decisions with Moral Elements and Dishonesty

Why are people reluctant to compare material and non-material values?. They are not interested. Due to the lack of specific, measurable criteria. Material values are more important. Non-material values are too complex to understand.

What is considered 'terrible' when comparing material and non-material values?. Trust. Honor. Combining the sphere of the sacred and the profane. Health.

What emotions does comparing material and non-material values arouse?. Positive emotions. No emotions. Negative emotions. Neutral emotions.

What are the two approaches to solving the dilemma of comparing material and non-material values?. Utilitarian and Deontological. Material and non-material. Sacred and profane. Honest and dishonest.

What does the consequential (utilitarian) approach focus on?. The impact on others. Moral norms. The nature of the action itself. Personal feelings.

What does the deontological approach emphasize?. The consequences of actions. Actions that adhere to moral norms. Personal gain. The most efficient outcome.

In Situation 1, what decision does the person face (wallet misappropriation)?. To report the wallet lost. To return the wallet to the owner. To keep the wallet. To throw away the wallet.

In Situation 2, what decision does the owner have to make (technological changes)?. To introduce the changes immediately or postpone them. To sell the company. To fire employees. To increase product prices.

In Situation 3, what decision does the owner face (selling an unhealthy product)?. To continue selling the product. To sell the product at a reduced price. To withdraw the product from the market. To change the product's ingredients.

In Situation 4, what decision does the policeman have to make (giving a bribe)?. To accept the bribe and let the driver go. To arrest the driver immediately. To negotiate a lower bribe amount. To let the driver go without a bribe.

What is the key question in the context of honesty, according to the document?. Are you honest?. Do you like to cheat?. Are you a cheater?. Can you be trusted?.

What is the initial response when people are asked if they are honest?. They often decline. They usually say yes. They are uncertain. They often say no.

What is the key to truly assessing someone's honesty?. Asking them specific questions. Observing their actions. Asking them if they like money. Reading their body language.

What happens if a person is asked specific questions about their actions?. They will deny their actions. They will become more honest. They will realize that their self-perception of honesty is not always clear-cut. They will refuse to answer the questions.

According to the document, which activity is a sign of potentially dishonest behavior?. Using unlicensed software. Going for a walk. Paying taxes. Helping a friend.

Who is more likely to answer "yes" to several honesty questions?. People in lower management positions. People in senior management positions. Honest people. Dishonest people.

What is the perceived risk threshold in people holding senior management positions?. Low. Medium. High. Nonexistent.

In the Great Britain research, how many wallets were returned out of ten?. 2. 5. 7. 10.

In which city were the most wallets returned?. New York City. London. Helsinki. Mumbai.

What is the meaning of a lower score in the Corruption Perceptions Index?. Lower perceived vulnerability to corruption. Higher perceived vulnerability to corruption. More honesty. Less dishonesty.

According to G. Becker, what drives people to commit crimes?. Greed. A rational assessment of the situation. Social pressure. Ignorance.

How can society limit dishonesty according to the document?. Increasing the probability of detecting a crime. Decreasing the probability of detecting a crime. Reducing penalties for crimes. Punishing only serious crimes.

In the experiment with tomatoes, what should the seller do from a rational point of view?. Choose the worst tomatoes. Choose the best tomatoes. Choose any tomatoes. Refuse to make a choice.

What is the conclusion regarding cheating when something has a clear monetary value?. People like to cheat. People do not like to cheat. People always cheat. People cheat more often.

What is the level of dishonesty dependent on?. The amount of money involved. The type of activity. The presence of non-monetary items. All the above.