Provide a 9 pages analysis while answering the following question: Ethical Issues in Whistle Blowing by Internal Auditors. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Gu

Provide a 9 pages analysis while answering the following question: Ethical Issues in Whistle Blowing by Internal Auditors. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide. An abstract is required. Brown and Williamson have lied before the Congress and indulged in unethical practices of mixing high level of nicotine in the cigarettes they manufactured to make it more addictive. This clearly demonstrates that they can go to any extent to see their bottom line is surging. Is it ethical to sell a product even knowing that it would create serious health issues to the consumer in the long run?

Cigarette manufacturers should make continuous research to make both the levels of tar and nicotine as zero in their cigarettes. Though filter cigarettes are there critics argue that even filter cigarettes have not reduced the tar and nicotine impact on the smokers. New filter designs have been found to be awesome as they are causing more issues than solving the issue. (Davidson 1996:123)

Micronite filter with stimulated charcoal was claimed that it would be a miracle of efficiency in eliminating the tars from cigarettes. However, research proved that charcoal was responsible for cancer-causing among smokers. Even cellulose acetate employed in the majority of cigarettes was claimed to deposit minute pieces in the lungs of smokers.

Recently, the new concept of organic cigarettes has been introduced in the market. These cigarettes are said to have no chemical additives and contain only organic ingredients. However, whether organic or chemical contented, cigarettes are harmful to health and many governments have taken to raise awareness among consumers about the health issues that tobacco can cause by banning smoking in public places, by displaying slogans in the cigar pockets that “smoking is injurious to health “.

To me, the world should be free from tobacco. There should be a complete ban on products made from tobacco. However, as we see in the Wigand case, the tobacco industry is vehemently working for their existence by opposing tobacco control measures by employing front group, to influence the governments across the world to introduce voluntary codes or weaker legislations, to employ the lobbyist to influence the government policies on tobacco across the globe.