ethics civics MCQ #939

A disadvantage of social responsibility is:

ethics civics MCQ #939

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A disadvantage of social responsibility is:

    • A) Possession of resources
    • B) Ethical obligation
    • C) Public image
    • D) Violation of profit maximization

    Answer: Violation of profit maximization

    Explanation: A key criticism of corporate social responsibility is that diverting resources to social goals reduces profits, thus violating a firm's primary obligation to maximize shareholder returns.