Being Socially Responsible Is Generally Considered

question 48

Multiple Choice

Being socially responsible is generally considered

• A) a good thing to do only if a company is profitable.
• B) inappropriate for most firms in today's challenging markets.
• C) beyond the norms of corporate ethical behavior.
• D) a necessary part of every firm's strategy.
• E) the responsibility of corporate-sponsored foundations that can effectively concentrate a firm's good deeds.

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Definitions:

Runout

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Metric Measurements

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