PRC-3 · Chapter 6 · Question 62 of 68
XYZ Organization installs a factory in an underdeveloped locality, hiring underage students below minimum wage, believing they are helping poor families. Is this ethically acceptable corporate social responsibility?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) False
Explanation
Exploiting child labor and violating minimum wage laws is highly unethical and illegal; it does not constitute legitimate corporate social responsibility.
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