Match the source of ethical issue to the example that illustrates the source concept.

Rationalization

Short$-$term profit maximization

Awareness

Uncertainty

Options to choose from for each term:

Continuing to sell a product that originally the company thought was safe, but now the company knows it emits toxic chemicals.

Company leadership disagrees as to whether a proposed software app is potentially harmful to children. Since there isn$$t consensus, the decision is made to move forward.

Deciding that it is okay to dump toxic waste because you know that your competitors are doing the same thing.

Making a decision that will potentially harm your company five years from now in order to increase the company$$s stock value this month $($which will result in a compensation bonus for you$)$