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Business Studies for Secondary Schools

                (v)   Honesty is essential in a business because it:
                      (a)  Tricks customers into buying products.
                      (b)  Helps build trust and loyalty with customers.
                      (c)  Enables you to avoid competition.
                      (d)  Hides mistakes from customers.
           2.     Match the descriptions of the ethical  concepts from Group  A with their
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                corresponding concepts in Group B by writing the letter beside the description’s
                number in your Business Studies revision exercise book.

                           Group A                                  Group B

            (i)      The  moral  standards  that  guide  A.  Honesty
                 business conduct and decision- B.  Business ethics

                 making.                            C.  Corporate Social Responsibility
            (ii)      A  business  gives  free  financial   D.  Promise-keeping
                  literacy  training to customers   E.  Commitment to excellence
                                                    F.  Fairness and respect
                  before giving loans.              G.  Abiding by the law
            (iii)       A business monitors its suppliers   H.  Brand Awareness
                  to ensure they do not use forced   I.   Negative ethical dilemma
                  labour.                           J.  Transparency
            (iv)       The act of fulfilling commitments  K.  Environmental safeguarding
                  and keeping business promises.    L.  Improved public image
            (v)           Treating  customers and employees   M.  Tax compliance
                   fairly and respectfully.         N.  Accountability
            (vi)       Selling  expired  goods  to  avoid   O.  Whistleblowing
                                                    P.  Ethical leadership
                   financial losses despite knowing
                   it’s harmful to customers.
            (vii)       Choosing to pay for safe waste
                   disposal instead of polluting the
                   environment.
            (viii)     A business or an organisation
                   runs weekly training to improve
                   staff productivity and skills.
            (ix)       The  principle  that  businesses
                   should obey laws, rules, and
                   regulations.
            (x)       The positive perception the public
                  holds of a business due to its
                  ethical actions.




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