Acts
Environmental Protection
Vocabulary
Social Responsibility
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The Sherman Act
What is an act that makes it illegal for companies to monopolize trade.
100
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
What is an act whose mission is to protect human heath and saeguard the air, water, and land.
100
Ethics
What is a set of moral principles or values that govern behavior.
100
Profit Maximization
What is business owners in the U.S believed that their role was simply to maximize the profits their companies earned.
100
Intellectual Property
What is ownership of ideas, such as inventions,books, movies, and computer programs.
200
The Clayton Act
What is an act that makes it illegal to charge different prices to different wholesale customers.
200
Clean Air Act of 1970
What is an act that deals with problems of acid rain, ground level ozone, stratospheric ozone depletion, and toxic substances in the air.
200
Code of Ethics
What is a document that outlines the principles of conduct to be used in making decisions within the organization.
200
Trusteeship Management
What is a philosophy recongnized that owners of business had obligations to do more than just earn profits.
200
Corporate Giftr Giving
What is government officials can not accept expensive gifts from businesses.
300
The Wheeler-Lea Act
What is an act that bans the practice of requiring a customer to purchase a second good.
300
Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976
What is an act that gives the EPA the abilitly to track 75000 kndustrial chemicals currently produced in or imported into the U.S.
300
Ethical Dilemmas
What is a situation in which the ethical course of action is not clear.
400
Food and Drug Act
What is an act that bans the sale of impure, improperly labeled, falsely guaranteed, and unhealthful foods, drugd, and cosemetics.
400
Clean Water Act of 1977
What is an act that gives the EPA the authority to set standards on the type of quanity to pollutants that industries can put into bodies of water.
400
Social Responsibility
What is an obligation that individuals or businesses have to help solve social problems.
400
Social Involvement
What is corporations should use their influence and financial resources to adress social problems.
400
Sensitivity to Diversity
What is workforces that reflect the societies in which they operate.
500
Consumer Products
What is an act that establishes minimum product safety standards on consumer products.
500
Loans
What is an act that protects U.S consumers against unfair leading practices.
500
Stakeholders
What is a company's employees, customers, suppliers, and the community.
500
Social Resonsibility
What is contributing time and money to charitable, cultural, and civic organizations.
500
Philanthropy
What is contributing time and money to charitable, cultural and civic organizations.
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