According to David Ermann and Richard Lundman,the most obvious and important reason for corporations' tendency to be criminally negligent about their employees' health and safety is

A) profit maximization.
B) the nature of corporate structure.
C) the federal government's lack of earnest efforts to deter the deviances.
D) the skillfulness of corporate criminals.

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charles pickett · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Profit maximization is the primary goal of corporations. In pursuit of this goal, some corporations neglect health and safety standards to cut costs, increase production, and maximize profits. This behavior is known as corporate negligence, and it represents a significant threat to employee welfare.

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