Question

Joe, the owner of ABC Electronics, just discovered that his trusted friend Paul, his accountant for over 30 years, has been mishandling the company books and stealing from the company bank account. Joe must decide whether to ignore his friend's actions and avoid bad publicity for ABC Electronics, or to have Paul arrested for embezzlement. Joe is facing:

Answer 1

The correct answer is an ethical dilemma

Ethical dilemmas arise when it is necessary to make difficult decisions taking into account moral values ​​and whose consequences can impact the lives of others. As challenging as it may seem to decide how to act in the face of these dilemmas, it is a fact that doing the right thing is always the best way to go.