One of the Favorite Foods in Thailand Is Shark Fin

One of the favorite foods in Thailand is shark fin soup.A San Francisco-based organization claimed the soup made by its leading producer contained mercury poison,yet the leading producer of shark fin soup wanted to continue selling the soup because it believes it has a responsibility to its investors to be profitable.In terms of the pyramid of corporate social responsibility,this indicates that the soup manufacturer was operating at a(n) _____ responsibility level.

A) legal
B) philanthropic
C) ethical
D) economic
E) cultural