Multiple choice

Taking into consideration the religious sentiments of the public while advertising for a product, comes under which type of social responsibility?

  1. Discretionary responsibility

  2. Responsibility towards shareholders

  3. Responsibility towards workers

  4. Ethical responsibility

  5. Legal responsibility

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as ethical responsibility includes the behaviour of the firm that is expected by society, but not codified in law. This is an ethical responsibility, respecting the religious sentiments and dignity of people while advertising for a product. There is an element of voluntary action in performing this responsibility.