Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Statement About

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the impact of business on society?

• A) When businesses earn a profit for their owners, they usually do so at the expense of the rest of society, which proves it is never a win-win situation.
• B) While businesses often improve the standard of living within a society, they can do little to improve the quality of life.
• C) Businesses often improve the quality of life, but can do little to improve the standard of living of most people due to inflation.
• D) Businesses can have a positive impact on both the standard of living and the quality of life within a society.

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