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What is a non-renewable resource?
It is something that cannot be replaced, when it gets used up
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What do social responsibilities refer to?
the duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community.
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As issues facing society change what should also change?
Government
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Where do most goods and services you use come from?
Private Businesses
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Who does the Home Depot Foundation Committee target to help?
Veterans
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What is a public utility?
an organization that supplies a service or product vital to all people.
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A major challenge facing businesses today involves what?
learning how to manage a workforce made up of workers who represent the diverse cultures in society.
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What is the main goal of the federal government?
to oversee the activities that involve two or more states or other countries.
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What was one government action meant to promote competition and fairness and to avoid monopolies?
The passage of antitrust laws
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How much does it cost to eat at the Soul kitchen?
No Charge
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What are the codes of ethics in a business?
a set of rules for guiding the acts of employees or members of an organization
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What is an agency that regulates and enforces safety standards?
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration.)
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How long does copyright protection last for?
The life of the person receiving the copyright
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Total federal, state, and local government spending make up about what percent of all the goods and services produced in the United States?
20%
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What type of people does Jon Bon Jovi’s Soul kitchen serve?
Customers who have earned the meals through volunteer hours
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What is an intrastate commerce?
business dealings involving companies that do business in only one state.
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What violates business ethics?
Unethical behavior
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what is an example of a contract?
a lease to rent an apartment, a credit card agreement, and documents that state the term of purchase.
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what percent of workers are public employees?
16%
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The Ronald McDonald house charities makes it’s charities free but are asked members to donate how much money?
Make a generous donation up to $25
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What are sales taxes?
state or local tax on goods and services that is collected by the seller.
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What is one common benefit of socially responsible activities?
- Expanded justice for groups of a society. - Enhanced company image. - Reduced need for government actions - Improved quality of life in a community and around the world. - Increase awareness of social issues among works, consumers and others.
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When individuals or companies create new products, what may they obtain to make them have the sole right to make, use, or sell the item for 20 years?
A patent
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What are taxes charged on?
earnings, the value of property, and on the sale price of goods and services.
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The Ronald McDonald house Charities provides?
A home away from home