CSR Helps Address Social Issues but Often Does So at the Expense

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True/False

CSR helps address social issues but often does so at the expense of business issues.

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Definitions:

Leverage Ratio

A financial ratio indicating the level of debt used by a company to finance its assets, relative to its equity.

Tax Burden

The total amount of income, property, and sales tax that an individual or corporation must pay to various government agencies.

Interest Burden

The ratio indicating the proportion of a company's pre-tax earnings that are consumed by interest payments.

Profit Margin

A financial ratio that shows what percentage of sales has turned into profits, indicating the efficiency of a company's cost management.