Sam went to the shop for buying chips. He had to pay ₹ 20. He gave ₹ 50 note to the shopkeeper and the shopkeeper gave him four ₹ 10 notes. What should Sam do after getting to know about the miscalculation?

Walk away with the extra money

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Be honest to the shopkeeper

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Buy some more chips with that money.

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Return the extra money to the shopkeeper

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Solution

The correct options are
B Be honest to the shopkeeper
D Return the extra money to the shopkeeper
Honesty is the best policy. Being honest is being trustworthy, loyal, sincere and fair to others. In this situation the correct act to be honest and return the extra money to the shopkeeper.

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Sam went to the shop for buying chips. He had to pay ₹ 20. He gave ₹ 50 note to the shopkeeper and the shopkeeper gave him four ₹ 10 notes. What should Sam do after getting to know about the miscalculation?

The correct options are B Be honest to the shopkeeper D Return the extra money to the shopkeeperHonesty is the best policy. Being honest is being trustworthy, loyal, sincere and fair to others. In this situation the correct act to be honest and return the extra money to the shopkeeper.

The correct options are
B Be honest to the shopkeeper
D Return the extra money to the shopkeeper
Honesty is the best policy. Being honest is being trustworthy, loyal, sincere and fair to others. In this situation the correct act to be honest and return the extra money to the shopkeeper.