Which One of These Is Not an Argument Against Corporate

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is not an argument against corporate social responsibility?

• A) Because managers are not elected, they are not directly accountable to the people.
• B) As an economic institution, business lacks the ability to pursue social goals.
• C) Profit maximization ensures the efficient use of society's resources.
• D) A better society means a better environment
• E) Business already has enough power.

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Definitions:

Delay Gratification

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.

Animism

The belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence or soul.

Sibling Rivalry

The competition or animosity between siblings, which can involve jealousy, competition, and fighting.

Negativism

A pessimistic attitude characterized by a tendency to resist suggestions, refuse compliance, or exhibit opposition in behavior.