Nongovernmental Organization That Serves Its Customers but Does Not Have

question 135

Multiple Choice

nongovernmental organization that serves its customers but does not have profit as an organizational goal is referred to as a

• A) business firm.
• B) nonprofit organization.
• C) subchapter S corporation.
• D) cooperative.
• E) social service agency.

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Definitions:

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Plessy V. Ferguson

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