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IGNOU MCO-24 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

BUSINESS ETHICS AND CSR

Structured previous year question paper for MCO-24, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8

Verified: 8 Sept 2026

MASTER OF COMMERCE (M.COM.)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

MCO–024 : BUSINESS ETHICS AND CSR

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Attempt any five questions.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Q1.Examine business ethics within the framework of globalization. How is business ethics education incorporated into management curriculum ? Discuss with examples.

Q2.Explain the key concepts of the deontological and teleological ethical systems. How can they be applied to overcome ethical issues ? [ 2 ]

Q3.Discuss the six elements in the ethical navigation wheel and their association in overcoming ethical dilemmas with suitable examples.

Q4.(a) “Individual factors affect business ethics.” Discuss the stateme nt with examples from an organis ation of your choice. 10

(b) Describe organis ation’s wrong doing with the help of suitable examples.

Q5.Discuss with the help of examples how various stakeholders are connected to Corporate Social Responsibility.

Q6.Why have business activities like mining, manufacturing become a concern not only on those who are affected by such activities but business a s well ? Briefly mention the benefits of companies with ethical code of conduct and CSR.

Q7.Discuss the CSR initiatives of Indian companies. Also highlight the tax issues in CSR. 10+10 [ 3 ]

Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) CSR and Conflict

(b) Business strategy for CSR

(c) CSR reporting

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