Google made a pledge to investors when it went public to reserve 1% of its profit and equity to “make the world a better place.” This is an example of corporate

a. fairness.
b. correctness.
c. greenworks.
d. philanthropy.
e. sustainability.


d. philanthropy.

Philanthropy is defined as making charitable donations to benefit humankind as Google did with its pledge.

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a. Having too long a code of conduct increases the chances it will be ignored by employees. b. Having a code of conduct is meaningless unless it is matched by action. c. Failing to have a lawyer vet or contribute to the development of the code opens the door to lax enforcement. d. Once implemented, a solid code of conduct can reduce incidences of corporate malfeasance.

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The Xtra Store has a Human Resources Department and a Janitorial Department that provide service to three sales departments. The Human Resources Department cost is allocated on the basis of employees, and the Janitorial Department cost is allocated on the basis of space. The following information is available: Human ResourcesJanitorialSales #1Sales #2Sales #3Budgeted cost$45,000 $30,000          Space in Square Feet 4,000  1,000  20,000  30,000  50,000 Number of employees 5  10  15  45  30 Using the step-down method and assuming that the Human Resources Department is allocated first, the amount of Human Resources cost allocated to Sales Department no. 2 is:

A. $12,000. B. $22,500. C. $12,857. D. $15,000. E. $20,250.

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Protected environments for new, small business are known as

A. business shelters. B. skunkworks. C. business accelerators. D. business incubators. E. bootleggers.

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A Windows host sends a TCP segment with source port number 1200 and destination port number 25. The sending host is a(n) ________

A) client B) TCP server C) webserver D) e-mail server

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