Benefits and Costs of Social Actions

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What is the purpose of using part of available funds to finance social projects?

  • To reduce funds available for competitive purposes (correct)
  • To increase competitive power
  • To attract government regulations
  • To decrease social responsibility

What can help a company become more aware of changing consumer tastes and preferences?

  • Identifying social needs that can be served (correct)
  • Ignoring social needs
  • Avoiding research
  • Not considering consumer preferences

What is one benefit of being a socially responsible company mentioned in the text?

  • Decreased employee satisfaction
  • Improved employee satisfaction (correct)
  • Decreased consumer demand
  • Higher taxes

Which social responsibility strategy involves allowing a condition or problem to go unresolved until it becomes public knowledge?

<p>Reaction Strategy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen even if a company is acting in a socially responsible way?

<p>Imposition of government regulations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can socially responsible companies benefit from investor preferences?

<p>Increased market price for their stocks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy involves a company going beyond what is legally and ethically required?

<p>Proactive Strategy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be a cost associated with socially responsible actions as mentioned in the text?

<p>Money spent in support of social projects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might companies face fewer legislative controls on their business activities if they are socially responsible?

<p>Positive perception by legislative bodies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of a social audit as outlined in the text?

<p>Summary report of costs for each program area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can consumers have better access to information, as mentioned in the text?

<p>From broadcast and print media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy involves trying to minimize or avoid additional obligations?

<p>Defense Strategy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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