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The Managers of Lehman Brothers, Whose Bankruptcy Helped Propel the 2008-2009

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The managers of Lehman Brothers, whose bankruptcy helped propel the 2008-2009 financial crisis, used loopholes in U.K. law to hide billions of dollars of worthless assets in its balance sheet to disguise its poor financial condition. Which of the following approaches to social responsibility is illustrated from this example?


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Small Intestine

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A strong acidic solution of hydrogen chloride in water, found in the stomach, where it aids in digestion and sterilization of ingested food.

Lysozymes

Enzymes that damage bacterial cell walls by catalyzing the hydrolysis of 1,4-beta-linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, found in saliva, mucus, and tears.

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Steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals, crucial for the digestion and absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the small intestine.

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