16 00:19:51 Multiple Choice According to Milton Friedman, the only social responsibility of business is to improve society. increase profits. demonstrate humanity. foster creativity. monopolize an industry. Help Save & Exit Submit Saved
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Milton Friedman, a Nobel laureate in Economics, famously argued that "the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits." He believed that in a free-enterprise, private-property system, a corporate executive is an employee of the owners of the Show more…
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