The belief that the pursuit of social goals restricts economic productivity, its primary purpose and, therefore, may cause society to suffer is known as which argument against a firm's being socially responsible?

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The argument that the pursuit of social goals dilutes a firm's purpose of making a profit is known as the Dilution of Purpose argument. This argument suggests that focusing on social responsibility may divert resources and attention away from the primary purpose of a firm, which is to generate profits.

The Belief That the Pursuit of Social Goals Restricts Economic