How Might Starbucks Ensure That It Behaves in a Socially

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Multiple Choice

How might Starbucks ensure that it behaves in a socially responsible way towards members of its supply chain?

• A) By paying its employees minimum wage as required by law.
• B) By using cups made from recycled paper.
• C) By offering healthy drinks and snacks in its stores.
• D) By purchasing coffee beans from suppliers who pay coffee growers a fair price.
• E) Social responsibility isn't relevant where channel partners are concerned; it has to do with serving society as a whole.

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