PRC-3 · Chapter 6 · Question 53 of 68
To evaluate a difficult ethical dilemma, a manager uses the 'Mirror Test'. According to this framework, what is the sequence of the three questions he must ask himself?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Is it legal? Is it according to policy? What will other people think?
Explanation
The 'mirror test' for ethical decision making involves asking three specific questions: Is it legal? Is it according to company policy? What will the public think?
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