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A credit card company sells its customers' mailing addresses to its competitors. In this scenario, the company's action is considered _____. a. legal and ethical b. ethical, but illegal c. illegal and unethical d. legal, but unethical

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Answer: Option (D)

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Here, in this particular case the actions of the organization will be considered as legal but unethical. Here the behavior and conduct of the credit card company is in question, i.e. the selling of the mailing addresses of their competitors. Although this conduct is legal but in a marketplace is considered to be unethical.

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