Corporations React to the Various Pressures and Constituencies Connected to the Topic

question 91

Multiple Choice

Corporations react to the various pressures and constituencies connected to the topic of social responsibility in different ways.Defenders ________.

• A) actively seek legal loopholes in conducting their business
• B) abide by the letter of the law
• C) make changes when they feel pressurized by constituencies
• D) anticipate harmful consequences independent of pressures and laws

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Definitions:

Present Value

The present worth of a future amount of money or sequence of cash payments, calculated using a particular return rate.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, usually derived from the company's earnings.

U.S. Companies

Businesses that are incorporated, operate, or have their primary base of operations within the United States.

Dividend-Payout Stock

NO. However, the concept closely resembles dividend-paying stocks, which are shares in a company that return a portion of the company's earnings to shareholders at regular intervals.