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Question
Business organisations have no social responsibilities.
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Solution
False, business organisations do have social responsibilities.
All the business units have certain social responsibilities towards the consumers, shareholders, government and other members of the society. These also include responsibility towards maintaining a safe and healthy environment for the society.
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