Question

Child labor is permitted and widely employed in Country X. A multinational company entering Country X decides to employ minors in its subsidiary, even though it is against the multinational's home-country ethics. Which of the following approaches to business ethics would justify the actions of the multinational company?
a. righteous moralistb. cultural relativismc. the justice theoryd. the rights theory

Answer 1

Answer:

b. Cultural Relativism

Explanation:

Cultural relativism is the ability to understand a culture on its own terms without making judgments using the standards of one’s own culture. This is based on the idea that there is no superior standard of good or evil, so every judgment about right and wrong is a product of society.