Which of the Following Is NOT Something a Company Should

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT something a company should usually consider in crafting a strategy of social responsibility?

• A) Actions to benefit shareholders such as raising the dividend or boosting the stock price
• B) Making charitable contributions and supporting community service endeavors and reaching out to make a difference in the lives of the disadvantaged
• C) Actions to ensure the company has an ethical strategy and operates honorably and ethically
• D) Actions that promote good stewardardship (by protecting and enhancing)the environment
• E) Actions to enhance workforce diversity

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Definitions:

Capital Punishment

A legal process where the state executes someone as punishment for a crime.

Criminal Behavior

Actions that violate laws and are subject to prosecution and punishment, which can range from minor theft to serious crimes like murder.

Deterrent

Something that discourages or prevents a particular action or behavior through fear of the consequences.

Cost Effective

A measure of how effectively resources (money, time, effort) are used to achieve a desired outcome, implying the best possible results with minimal waste.