Question

Which one of the following is not the primary element of a strong organizational compliance program?

• A. A written code of conduct
• B. An ethics officer
• C. Significant financial expenditures
• D. A formal ethics training program

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Significant financial expenditures

Elements of business ethics
1. The first element is a strong code of ethics.
2. The second key element to a solid ethics foundation is ethics training.
3. The third key element to a strong ethics foundations is an "ethics coach".

Thus significant financial expenditure is not the key element of business ethics.