1. A company's CEO has been found to have falsified financial reports. Which ethical theory would best justify his immediate dismissal? A. Utilitarianism B. Deontology C. Virtue Ethics D. Ethical Egoism Answer: B. Deontology Rationale: Deontological ethics focuses on the adherence to moral duties and rules. Falsifying financial reports is a direct violation of ethical duties and legal obligations, thus justifying dismissal. 2. In a situation where a leader must choose between two negative outcomes, what is this ethical dilemma called? A. Ethical paradox B. Double effect C. Moral absolutism D. Ethical dilemma Answer: D. Eth