| A | B | 
| socialresponsibility | the duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community | 
| code of ethics | a set of rules for guiding the action of employees or members of an organization | 
| copyright | protection of the creative work of authors, composers, and artists | 
| nonrenewable resource | a natural resource that cannot be replaced | 
| monopoly | when a business has control of the market for a product or service | 
| antitrust laws | intended to prevent unfair business practices such s false advertising, deeptive prcing, and misleading labeling | 
| business ethics | rules about how businesses and their employees ought to behave | 
| ethics | principles of morality or rules of conduct | 
| patent | the exclusive rights of an inventor to make, sellm and use a product or process | 
| trademark | a distinctive name, symbol, word, picture, or combination of these that a company uses to identify products or services | 
| public utility | an organization that supplies a service or product vital to all people including companies that provide local telephone service, water, and electricity |