MMPC-020 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU MMPC-020 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

BUSINESS ETHICS AND CSR

Structured previous year question paper for MMPC-020, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10

Verified: 11 Sept 2026

MASTER OF BUSINESS

ADMINISTRATION/MASTER OF

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BANKING

AND FINANCE) (MBA/MBF)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

MMPC–020 : BUSINESS ETHICS AND CSR

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Weightage : 70%

Note :

(i) Attempt any five questions.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

[ 2 ] MMPC–020

Q1.Describe the importance of corporate ethics in the modern society. What does distinguish business ethics from law ?

Q2.Discuss with examples.

Q3.Explain with the help of diagram navigation wheel for ethics. Also , briefly describe Kidder’s nine step check points to tide over the complexities of ethical decision- making.

Q4.Does ethical theory apply to actual managerial decision -making situations ?

Q5.Give instances from modern corporate practices to illustrate your views. 20 [ 3 ]

Q6.State some organizational factors in ethical decision-making. Briefly explain what are the ethica l issues in corporate lobbying and the ‘revolving door’ phenomena in a government business relationship ?

Q7.“Corporate social responsibility is an alternative to government setting rules and regulations.” Explain with relevant examples how gov ernment is encouraging business to adopt CSR practices.

Q8.Describe the prevalent approaches to CSR and social activism. 20 [ 4 ]

Q9.Discuss some CSR activities that companies undertake which could be related to SDGs. Also briefly state the need and scope of CSR Audit.

Q10.Discuss the Triple Bottomline Approach of CSR. Explain how does it lead to sustainable development.