Which of the Following Is NOT Generally on a Company's

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT generally on a company's menu of actions to consider in crafting a strategy of social responsibility?

• A) Actions to ensure that the company's strategy is ethical and that ethical principles will be observed in operating the business.
• B) Making charitable contributions,donating money and the time of company personnel to community service endeavors,supporting various worthy organizational causes,and reaching out to make a difference in the lives of the disadvantaged.
• C) Actions to look out exclusively for the best interests of its owners,the shareholders.
• D) Actions to protect or enhance the environment (apart from what is required by governmental authorities).
• E) Actions to create a work environment that enhances employee well-being and makes the company a great place to work.

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

An evaluation of the profitability of an investment, calculated by subtracting the present value of cash outflows from the present value of cash inflows over a period.

Equity-Financed

A method of raising capital through the sale of shares in a company, thereby giving investors ownership interests.

Price Per Share

The market value of a single share of a company's stock, determined by the supply and demand for it in the stock market.

Post-Merger Firm

A company that results from the combination of two or more companies into one entity following a merger.