There Are Three Concepts of Social Responsibility, Each Relating to Particular

question 81

Multiple Choice

There are three concepts of social responsibility, each relating to particular constituencies. Profit responsibility is characterized by

• A) the triple bottom line, to achieve sustainable, long-term growth.
• B) a focus on the obligations an organization has to those who can affect achievement of its objectives.
• C) an engagement in open and free competition without deception or fraud.
• D) an unrelenting customer focus.
• E) a focus on seller-oriented outcomes.

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Definitions:

Net 45

A term indicating that payment is due 45 days after the invoice date.

Average Collection Period

The average number of days that it takes for a business to receive payments owed by its customers, calculated by dividing the accounts receivable balance by the average daily sales.

Credit Terms

The conditions under which a seller will extend credit to a buyer, including the repayment period, discount for early payment, and the rate of interest if applicable.

Discount

A reduction applied to the usual cost of goods or services or the process of determining the present value of future cash flows.