BU 490 BU490 MODULE 6 QUIZ ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

BU 490 BU490 MODULE 6 QUIZ ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

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Ashworth BU490 Module 6 Quiz Answers

Question 1

Which of the following describes an enabling function of privacy?

Question options:

	Privacy helps to keep potentially embarrassing information private
	Privacy helps individuals to sustain distinct social roles
	Privacy helps protect the individual rights based on values others may not hold
	Privacy helps individuals from involuntarily harming their own reputation

Question 2

5 / 5 points

Which of the following describes the reason physical privacy is as important as psychological privacy.

Question options:

	Inner lives cannot be intruded upon by other individuals
	Individuals have the moral right to substantial interests in things
	Inner lives are revealed by physical activities and expressions
	Revealing private information in an invasion of the physical person

Which of the following is a common problem with the market approach to consumer protection?

Question options:

	Consumers are often not rational about product risk or probabilities
	Consumers have too much information and won't take time to understand it
	Government has made excess information too inexpensive and easy to find
	Consumers expect the government to monitor all aspects of safety

Question 4

5 / 5 points

Which of the following is the basis for the social cost view?

Question options:

	Caveat vendor
	Cramming
	Coercion
	Caveat emptor

Question 5

0 / 5 points

Which of the following views supports the idea that when consumers use products in a manner that is careless, and then become injured, the responsibility is on the consumer, not the manufacturer?

Question options:

	Contractual
	Due- care
	Social cost
	Irrational purchases

Question 6

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Which of the following is one of the main objections to the contractual view of a business firm's duties to its customers?

Question options:

	The use of indirect agreements that cover implied warranties
	The idea that buyers and sellers are equal in the transaction
	The assumption that sellers deal directly with buyers
	The enforcement of the doctrine of caveat emptor

Question 7

5 / 5 points

Under the due-care view of moral responsibility, why do manufacturers have a greater duty to take care to ensure that consumers' interests are not harmed by the products they offer?

Question options:

	Manufacturers have greater knowledge and expertise that consumers lack
	There is a strong bond of trust between consumers and manufacturers
	Consumers have less time to adequately research goods and services before purchase decisions
	Manufacturers have more time to consider the needs of each consumer and how they will use a product or service

Question 8

5 / 5 points

In the due care theory of manufacturer's duties, the relationship between manufacturer and customer can be described as which of the following?

Question options:

	The manufacturer is in an unequal position to harm and take advantage of the customer
	They are equals
	The customer is in an unequal position to place demands on the manufacturer
	The manufacturer and the customer are separated by a regulating body

Question 9

5 / 5 points

Which of the following represents an argument for the market approach to consumer protection?

Question options:

	More demands for safety means government should not have to interfere
	Sellers will provide safety even if consumers do not demand it
	More demand for safety encourages more safety
	Government intervention makes the market fair, efficient, and less coercive

Question 10

5 / 5 points

Which of the following is based on the idea that consumers and sellers are not equals in the transactional relationship?

Question options:

	The doctrine of caveat emptor
	The Uniform Commercial Code
	The social costs view
	The due- care view

Question 11

5 / 5 points

Which of the following represents the responsibility of a manufacture under the due-care view of business responsibility?

Question options:

	Consumers and sellers are equally skilled in evaluating the quality of a product, and they must protect their own best interests
	Consumers depend on the expertise of the manufacturer; therefore, the manufacturer must take due care to ensure others are not injured by the product
	Consumers are free to agree to buy a product with certain qualities, and they are also free to buy products with other qualities
	The seller has a moral responsibility to the buyer of its product, often a wholesaler, and does not have a due- care relationship with the end- user of the product, often a consumer

Question 12

5 / 5 points

According to the contractual view of the business firm's duties to its customers, what is created by the contractual relationship between a firm and its customers?

Question options:

	Universalized contracts
	Moral duties
	Social rules
	Secondary duties

Question 13

5 / 5 points

Which of the following represents a major fault in the due-care view of moral responsibility?

Question options:

	It places the cost for unforeseen product injuries in the hands of the manufacturer
	It requires the consumers to use products in a way that minimizes risk of injury or harm
	It requires the manufacturer to determine how much risk is acceptable for the consumer
	It identifies specific formulas to determine the levels of due care required for each product

Question 14

5 / 5 points

Which of the following views of the manufacturers' duties to consumers holds that the manufacturer should pay the cost of injuries sustained through defects in the product, even when due care has been exercised?

Question options:

	The due- care view of business responsibility
	The contractual view of manufacturers' responsibilities
	The duty of disclosure
	The social costs view of the manufacturers' duties

Question 15

0 / 5 points

Which of the following describes a person's thoughts, beliefs, values, and feelings?

Question options:

	Moral rights
	Physical privacy
	Ethical rights
	Physiological privacy

Question 16

5 / 5 points

Which of the following criticisms of the social cost view supports the idea that the social cost view is unjust?

Question options:

	The social cost view assumes that being required to pay for the cost of injuries will inspire manufacturers to reduce the number of accidents
	The social cost view required manufacturers to pay for unforeseeable and unpreventable injuries
	The social cost view has increased the number of lawsuits under the strict liability claim
	The social cost view does not consider the standard utilitarian assumptions about the values of efficiency

Question 17

5 / 5 points

Which of the following represents the idea that a business has a moral responsibility to fully explain what a buyer is purchasing and exactly what the terms of the sale are?

Question options:

	The duty not to misrepresent
	The duty not to coerce
	The duty to comply with express claims
	The duty of disclosure

Question 18

5 / 5 points

In terms of product safety, what is the potential result of government intervention in consumer markets?

Question options:

	Safety is reduced to a commodity that must be provided even if unwanted
	Markets become unfair, inefficient, and coercive
	The government bears the added cost of incorporating safety
	Consumers will pay extra for safety if sellers provide it

Question 19

5 / 5 points

Which implied claim refers to the estimated amount of time a product will function as effectively as a consumer is led to believe it will?

Question options:

	Reliability
	Service life
	Maintainability
	Product safety

Question 20

5 / 5 points

Some advertisements that are intended to manipulate consumers violate what right?

Question options:

	The right to free speech
	The consumer's right to be treated as a free and equal rational being
	The right to choose between competitors in a free market
	The right to personal safety