BUS 100 - Ch 18

Communities depend on business for: Schools. Health care. The arts. All of the above.

All of the above.

Business depends on the community for: Education. Public services. Transportation systems. All of these answers are correct.

All of these answers are correct.

Social capital is a phrase that refers to all of the following, except: The goodwill that is engendered by the fabric of social relations. A close relationship between companies and groups in the community. The norms and networks that enable collective action. Funds set aside for company events

Funds set aside for company events

The relationship between business and the community is accurately described by: It is one of mutual interdependence. Business has more responsibility toward community than the community does toward business. Communities possess more social power than businesses do. All of these answers are correct

It is one of mutual interdependence.

Which of the following is not a reason for businesses to establish community relations departments? Working with local governments. Managing donations of goods and services. Encouraging employee volunteerism. Managing international relations projects for economic development.

Managing international relations projects for economic development.

Another term for corporate giving is corporate: Welfare. Goodwill. Philanthropy. Citizenship.

Philanthropy.

The term civic engagement describes: The active involvement of businesses and individuals in improving communities. A competitive, free market environment. Strong governmental regulation to control businesses at the municipal level. A close and collaborative business-government relationship.

The active involvement of businesses and individuals in improving communities.

What is one reason that firms partner with communities to increase economic development? To expand environmental sustainability. To develop workplace skills. To control the rate of entrepreneurship. To avoid paying higher taxes.

To develop workplace skills.

Which type of business community consists of people who work near the company? Site community. Virtual community. Community of interest. Employee community.

Employee community.

Why should businesses get involved in the community? To win local support for business activity. To build social capital. To meet stakeholder demands. All of these answers are correct.

All of these answers are correct.