In the case study, Vandivier found his professional code of conduct, moral standards, and legal standards came into conflict with one another.

Aircraft brakes scandal

In the case study, Vandivier found his professional code of conduct, moral standards, and legal standards came into conflict with one another. Determine whether you believe Vandivier did the right thing or not, and either criticize or defend his decision to write the qualification report. Propose an alternative course of action Vandivier could have take.

The A7D Affair. The case study is from William H. Shaw’s *Business Ethics*

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         The world of business is not always ebb and flow as it is depicted by the B.F Goodrich Corporation where Kermit Vendivier worked. Ethics refer to set principles that people use to determine what is right or wrong. In the famous whistleblower case study of the Air force brake scandal Kermit gets to appoint in his life when his superego and his id are actually in conflict. In this case he requested by his supervisor to actually draft a falsified report to prove that the brake design the Goodrich company had developed was actually n accordance to the set standards  In the process it is discovered that the brakes were faulty owing……………..