An Improvement in Technology Would

question 136

Multiple Choice

An improvement in technology would

• A)enable the economy to produce outside its original production possibilities frontier
• B)enable the economy to move along its original production possibilities frontier
• C)eliminate scarcity; therefore, the production possibilities frontier would no longer exist
• D)have no effect on the production possibilities frontier
• E)change the production possibilities frontier to a line with a positive slope

Comprehend the advantages and challenges of self-regulatory programs in enforcing marketing ethics.

Identify the components of a stakeholder orientation and its significance in business practices.

Appreciate the significance of ethical and social responsibility in enhancing firm performance.

Understand the challenges associated with being ethical and socially responsible in business.

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Definitions:

Notice-and-Comment Rule Making

A procedure required by law in the United States for federal agencies to give the public notice of a proposed regulation and the opportunity to submit comments.

Interpretive Rules

Administrative rules, issued by governmental agencies, that clarify or explain existing laws and regulations without creating new obligations.

Statutes

Written laws enacted by a legislative body at the federal, state, or local level.

Executive; Independent

An independent executive refers to a high-level manager or officer in an organization who does not have direct ties or conflicts of interest with the company, ensuring unbiased decision-making.