A Social Audit

question 10

Multiple Choice

A social audit:

• A)would be used to evaluate the number of friends and acquaintances that a firm's employees have.
• B)would identify the type and amount of resources needed for a company that wanted to raise money for a local after-school program.
• C)would tell a plastics manufacturer if helping raise money for a local playground was consistent with its mission.
• D)is a systematic assessment of a firm's objectives, strategies, and performance in the domain of social responsibility.

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Definitions:

EAFE

An acronym for Europe, Australasia, and Far East, and it refers to a stock index that is designed to measure the equity market performance in those regions.

Forward Rate

The interest rate agreed upon today for a loan that will occur at a future date, used in the calculation of the yield curve and in the pricing of forward contracts.

Canadian Security

A financial instrument issued in Canada, such as stocks, bonds, or investment funds.

Exchange Rate

The worth of a currency when exchanged for a different one.