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Brittanyd9008

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Although equal employment opportunity has come a long way since the early 1960s, continuing efforts are required because some problems still exist.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What is the purpose of a social audit? What methods are available to firms that want to conduct social audits?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: To overcome the negative publicity of corporate misdeeds and to restore trust, businesses are now conducting audits of their social responsibility activities, not just financial audits. A social audit is a systematic assessment of a company's activities in terms of its social impact. Three possible types of social audits are currently being used: (1) simple inventory of activities, (2) compilation of socially relevant expenditures, and (3) determination of social impact.





 

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