PRC-3 · Chapter 6 · Question 41 of 68
Employees at a corporate office spend several hours every day playing computer games and watching movies instead of completing their assigned tasks. What ethical issue is this?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) Misuse of organization time
Explanation
Engaging in unnecessary, personal activities during paid office hours is an ethical violation categorized as the misuse of organizational time.
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