Vandium, a high-end smartphone, is known for its excellent audio quality and processing speed. However, most of its users complain of certain technical issues after a period of five months. The company, however, is well aware of these issues because it deliberately designs these products to fail after a certain period-a strategy to generate revenue through service charges. In the context of business behavior, Vandium's business conduct is:

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Vandium's business conduct is legal as they have the right to design their products the way they want. However, it is unethical as they deliberately design their products to fail to generate revenue through service charges, which harms the customers. Therefore, the company's conduct is legal but unethical.

Vandium, a High-End Smartphone, Is Known for Its Excellent Audio