A roofing company agreed to complete a job in one week and collected a 50 percent deposit, but never showed up to do the job. The same roofing company then donated $6,000 to a local children's hospital. The roofing company could be considered socially responsible.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
It is possible to be socially responsible yet unethical, which describes this particular roofing company. Its failure to meet its agreements demonstrates unethical practice; however, its monetary donation to a local children's hospital demonstrates social responsibility.
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