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| Social Responsibility | refers to the duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community |
| Conservation | Saving scarce natural resources such as a lumber company replanting 2 trees for every 1 they cut down. Some natural resources cannot be replaced such as oil, gas, copper and iron ore. |
| Pollution | Occurs when the environment is tainted with the by-products of human actions. |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) | Governmental agency which enforce laws passed by congress to make workplaces safe. |
| Business Ethics | are rules about how businesses and their employees ought to behave |
| Code of Ethics | a set of rules for guiding the actions of employees of an organization |
| Patents | gives the inventor the sole right to make, use, or sell the item for 20 years |
| Copyright | protects the creative work of authors, composers, and artists |
| Trademarks | are word, letter or symbol linked with a specific company or product |
| Contracts | agreements to exchange goods or services for something of value, usually money. |
