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Business Law Suppose that an automobile manufacturing company must choose between two alternatives: contributing $1 million...
Business Law
Suppose that an automobile manufacturing company must choose between two alternatives: contributing $1 million annually to the United Way or reinvesting the $1 million in the company. In terms of ethics and social responsibility, which is the better choice? Why?
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