Sinful stocks or what?

[Mysti]

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #317 "Business buzzwords: Unethical investment", question 1

Unlike socially responsible investors who hold strong convictions against ......... stocks, socially irresponsible investors, in their focus on making significant returns, are indifferent to the unethical actions of corporations.

(a) dirty
(b) draconic
(c) sinful
(d) sodomitic

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #317 "Business buzzwords: Unethical investment", answer 1

Unlike socially responsible investors who hold strong convictions against sinful stocks, socially irresponsible investors, in their focus on making significant returns, are indifferent to the unethical actions of corporations.

Correct answer: (c) sinful

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