What Is Being Performed by More and More Businesses to Systematically

question 161

Multiple Choice

What is being performed by more and more businesses to systematically monitor how well they are meeting their ethics and social responsibility objectives?

• A) reality checks
• B) random quality control testing
• C) profitability ratios
• D) social audits

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Definitions:

Market Price

The amount of money a buyer is willing to pay for a good or service in a competitive marketplace.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

Common Stock

A type of equity ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on part of the company's profits and assets.

Price-Earnings Ratio

A valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to its per-share earnings, indicating the dollar amount investors will pay for $1 of earnings.