Castle & Co

question 104

Multiple Choice

Castle & Co. focuses on using recycled paper as packing material. Though the firm incurs a higher cost of inputs due to this strategy, it continues to use the recycled papers. Thus it contributes to the betterment of the larger community. When a social responsibility audit is taken, on what side will the company's performance rate?

• A) Compliance
• B) Negative
• C) Underrated
• D) Conviction
• E) Moderate

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