Case 1: You're working the breakfast shift at a fast-food restaurant when a delivery of milk,eggs, and other dairy products arrives. There's a story in the local newspaper about contaminatedmilk distributed by the dairy that delivers to your restaurant. Upon reading the article moreclosely, you discover that only a small portion of the dairy's milk is contaminated, and thenewspaper lists the senal numbers of the affected containers.When you point out the article to your manager, he tells you to forget it. "If you think we've gottime to go through every carton of milk to check serial numbers, you're crazy," he says. Thearticle says nght here that the chances are very less that anyone has a contaminated carton." Healso explains that he doesn't have the workers to check the milk, and what's more, destroying themilk would require him to buy emergency milk supplies at the retail price. So he tells you to getback to work and forget about the milk. He says, "I don't have the time or the money to worryabout such minor details.1.What are the ethical issues?2. What is the ethical dilemma?3 How ethically you will be able to solve? (Apply ethical approach to solve theproblem)

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Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337115773

Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Publisher:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Chapter13: Emerging Topics In Managerial Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

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