Since Businesses Have More Power and Resources Than Ordinary Individuals

question 8

Multiple Choice

Since businesses have more power and resources than ordinary individuals, supporters of social responsibility claim that businesses have ________.

• A)a good reason to ignore the needs of ordinary individuals
• B)no reason to act in a socially responsible way
• C)more reason to act in a socially responsible way
• D)less reason to act in a socially responsible way

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Definitions:

Directly

Pertains to having an immediate connection or interaction without any intermediaries.

Indirectly

In a manner that is not directly done or expressed; involving an intermediary or being achieved through a secondary effect or means.

Debt Securities

Financial instruments that represent a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically consisting of corporate bonds, government bonds, and other types of loans.

Financial Institutions

Intermediary between savers and borrowers, collecting funds from savers and then lending the funds to individuals, businesses, and governments.