The legitimate entrepreneur adds value to society while the illegitimate entrepreneur extracts value from society with immoral-often illegal-behaviour. Interestingly:

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Both legitimate and illegitimate entrepreneurs utilize similar skill sets such as innovation, risk-taking, and strategic decision making. However, the difference lies in the ethical values and principles they adhere to. Illegitimate entrepreneurs may seem to be more profitable in the short run, but in the long run, their immoral and illegal behavior can lead to legal consequences and damage their reputation, while legitimate entrepreneurs sustain their success by creating long-term relationships and adding value to society. Therefore, A is the best choice.

The Legitimate Entrepreneur Adds Value to Society While the Illegitimate