1. Should we regard Mr. ABC has a new “caped crusader” or an opportunist? Explain the reasons for your response.
2. Is it ethical for a Wall Street insider to purposefully analyze financial data of an unrelated company in order to identify corporate wrongdoing, report it to the appropriate authorities, and then receive a whistle-blowing reward?
3. Consider Mr. ABC’s motivation for blowing the whistle in the ITW case and the fact that it was the third time he had engaged in whistle blowing to the IRS. Using Kohlberg’s model of moral development, at what stage of ethical reasoning would you say Mr. ABC was at? Why?