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1. A product extension merger occurs when acquiring and acquired companies have related production and/or distribution activities but do not have products that compete directly with each other.

a. true
b. false

2. The Patent and Trademark Office has established the Office of International Patent Cooperation in order to decrease the uncertainty of intellectual property rights in global markets.

a. True
b. False

3. A cereal company switches the food dye it uses in its colorful cereal. However, it didn't include that its new food dyes could cause dizziness and nausea anywhere on its packaging. This is a violation of the consumers' right to

Group of answer choices

a. be healthy.
b. safety.
c. be heard.
d. be informed.
e. choose.

4. Theft of office supplies relates to

a. conflict of interest.
b. consumerism.
c. fairness and honesty.
d. communications.
e. business relationships.

5. Which of the following statements about business relationships is false?

a. If the methods that managers use to help the organization achieve objectives and fulfill responsibilities are effective, then it is okay if they compromise some employee rights.
b. The behavior of businesspersons toward customers, suppliers, and others in their workplace may generate ethical concerns.
c. Ethical behavior within a business involves keeping company secrets, meeting obligations and responsibilities, and avoiding undue pressure that may force others to act unethically.
d. Managers in particular, because of the authority of their position, have the opportunity to influence employees' actions.
e. Organizational pressures may encourage a person to engage in activities that he or she might otherwise view as unethical.