Business Ethics

4. A set of rules for governing behavior
5. The ability to rely on the character, integrity, or truthfulness of something or someone
8. Acting with honesty in all situations
10. Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance
12. Voluntarily generous
14. People or businesses who are affected by a company’s success or failure
15. The customer's preference for a business; usually expressed in regular purchases from the business
16. The degree or level of profit of a business or a product
18. Deceitful; dishonest
22. The basic principles that govern a business’s actions
23. Honoring the rights, freedoms, views, and property of others
24. Duty; requirement
25. The result of an action
26. Concerned with others’ welfare

1. The amount and the value of goods and services produced (outputs) from set amounts of resources (inputs)
2. Those who invest their funds in a business; may be owners or stockholders
3. The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions
6. A state of debt that cannot be resolved
7. Fulfilling one’s obligations in a dependable, reliable manner
9. The duty of business to contribute to the well-being of society
10. The rate at which a business gains and loses employees
11. The basic principles that govern your behavior
13. Acceptable under the law
17. Prohibited by law
19. The quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating
20. The possibility of loss or failure
21. Lacking morals; wrong