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

question 7

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 operates in an honorable and ethical manner
• B) actions to build a workforce that is diverse with respect to gender,race,national origin,and perhaps other personal characteristics
• C) actions to look out exclusively for the best interests of 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 the quality of life for employees

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly associated with the production of specific goods or services.

Direct Labor

The wages and benefits paid for labor that is directly involved in the production of goods or the provision of services.

Variable Selling

This term likely refers to variable selling expenses, which are costs that fluctuate with sales volume, such as commissions or shipping fees.

Administrative Expense

Costs related to the general operation of a business, such as office supplies, salaries of administrative staff, and utilities, but not linked directly to production or sales.