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The question asks, among the merits of why acting in a socially responsible manner is good business, what remains to be proven in practice.
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So let's look into all the answer choices.
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Companies with good reputations for contributing time and money to bettering society are better able to attract and retain employees compared to companies with tarnished reputations.
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This statement seems to be true as companies with good reputations are usually easily able to hide.
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Hire employees.
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So for now, let's just put a checkmark and say it's generally correct and move on.
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B, there's a high correlation between socially responsible behavior that addresses social issues and affirms competitive advantage and financial performance.
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So this statement suggests a direct correlation between socially responsible behavior and financial performance.
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While there are studies that show companies are engaged in responsible practices can see long -term benefit, proving a high correlation specifically in terms of competitive advantage across all industries can be challenging and may still require some further evidence.
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So for now, let's actually cross this out...