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Describe the concept of cultural relativism.

On Jul 22, 2024


Answers will vary. Cultural relativism contends that there are no universal ethical principles and that people should not impose their own ethical standards on others. Local standards guide ethical behavior. Cultural relativism encourages individuals to operate under the old adage of "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." Unfortunately, people who adhere strictly to cultural relativism may avoid difficult ethical dilemmas by denying their own accountability. Please see the section "Ethics, Character, and Personal Integrity" for more information.
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Ten high-intensity bulbs are tested for 100 hours each. One failed at 40 hours; another failed at 70 hours; all others completed the test. Calculate FR(%), FR(N), and MTBF.

On Jul 19, 2024


FR(%) = 2/10 or 20%; FR(N) = 2/910 or .0022; MTBF = 455 hours
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Wayne just started a new job for a company that distributes swimming pool hardware like brass drain filters, pumps, and flexible heating coils for pool heaters.The warehouse is filled with approximately 400 SKU's or individual products.Wayne has been told that he is responsible for being the final "approver" for all orders before they get loaded on to the truck and sent to the customer.At the same time, his supervisor has asked him to try to manage the labour costs in the warehouse for himself and the dozen or so of other employees in that area.In the middle of double checking a large and very complicated order, Wayne was asked to meet with the warehouse manager, as well as a handful of other managers from the company, to discuss customer service challenges.He is experiencing quite a bit of stress and he is worried it is going to get worse as the role ambiguity he is facing gets more confusing.The stressors Wayne is experiencing are coming from the intense

A) job resources.
B) work engagement.
C) work ambivalence.
D) job demands.
E) physical working conditions.

On Jun 21, 2024


D
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Anger becomes harmful when you are convinced that other people are to blame for deliberately and unnecessarily causing you trouble.

On Jun 18, 2024


True
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Just after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, the Fed stood ready to lend financial institutions funds. When the Fed did this, it was acting in its role of lender of last resort.

On May 21, 2024


True
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Average productivity can be measured as total output divided by total units of labor.

On May 18, 2024


True