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Economist Milton Friedman in the 1970s launched an entire school of economic thought that insisted that:

a. Corporations were morally obliged to contribute to the communities where they do business in order to create an equitable and sustainable society

b. The only social obligation of corporations was to increase profits for their shareholders

c. Corporations should develop relationships with stakeholders in order to improve business prospects

d. Corporations should promote educational opportunities for the poor

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