How Would the Goals and Decision Making of Managers in a B

question 44

Multiple Choice

How would the goals and decision making of managers in a B Corporation differ, at least theoretically, from those in a C Corporation?

• A) They would be nonprofit in structure instead of for-profit.
• B) They would not seek to maximize shareholder wealth and instead focus exclusively on community and environmental contributions.
• C) They would be somewhat less focused on maximizing shareholder wealth and more on ethical concerns.
• D) They would be exempt from taxation if a certain threshold of ethical action is met.

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