If a Business Person Chooses to Take the Gates Foundation's

question 39

Multiple Choice

If a business person chooses to take the Gates Foundation's "Giving Pledge," what has she agreed to do?

• A) pledge to treat profits from work to help others rather than themselves
• B) start her own charitable foundation
• C) give a specific amount of wealth to philanthropy each year
• D) give the majority of her wealth to philanthropy

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