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Business ethics: Bribery and extortion in buying a battery for your car

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Topic: Bribery and extortion

Case: You find that your battery is dead. You went to Sears to buy a battery. The Sales person offers you two choice: a new battery with a reciept for $55 or the same battery with no receipt for $25. Would you take it? why or why not?

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The solution differentiates between a personal and a business purchase and explains both positions.

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First, I will see if this battery is for the use of business, or solely for my personal use. If solely for my personal use, of course I will go for the $25 without receipt, as who doesn't ...

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