Answer Key
Business ethics and green issues – Practice 1
Choose the correct answer:
- Money [laundering] is quite common, because it is very hard for the authorities to prove where the money has come from.
- About 27 percent of the trash in the U.S. is recycled or composted, 16 percent is burned and 57 percent is buried in [landfills] .
- Little by little, in a series of clever, [underhand] moves, he took control of the whole organization.
- Voters demanded that there should be greater [transparency] in the election process so that they could understand it fully.
- Two former Boeing engineers were accused of [industrial espionage] and charged with conspiring to steal Lockheed Martin trade secrets last week.
- Stephen Moford, company's CFO is the man behind the company's " [slush] fund", which made £60m of corrupt payments to Saudi officials, including providing prostitutes, Rolls-Royces and Californian holidays.
- The [counterfeited] 100 dollar not was so good it was almost impossible to tell it from a real one.
- The newspaper called the hypnotist a(n) [fraud] , claiming that he had a doctorate to which he had no honest entitlement.
- Some expensive, famous brand clothing is made in [sweatshops] where people work long hours for very low wages.
- Two ferry companies with ferries on the same route secretly meet in order to decide the prices they will charge next summer. What are they guilty of? [price fixing]