Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be Considered

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be considered unethical?

• A)Galaxy Inc. ceased its operations in some developing nations on account of low employment standards in those countries.
• B)Unicorn Inc. sells its medicines at a lower price in less developed nations.
• C)Capricorn Inc., a multinational company operating in developing nations, pays its labor 30 percent more than what the local competitors pay.
• D)Centaur Inc. had to close down a production plant as the local management there had employed child labor.
• E)Orion Inc. sends its waste products for disposal to a developing nation because the pollution control laws in its home country are much more strict than those in the developing nation.

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