Hisaoki picks up the local newspaper and reads a stinging letter to the editor criticizing his beverage company for supporting a sporting event for children with disabilities. The letter writer is critical of a banner displayed at the event, with the logos of alcoholic beverages and Hisaoki's company name. Hisaoki never considered that this problem might arise. In the framework for ethical decision making, Hisaoki's company failed to A. identify issues. B. promote the firm's corporate social responsibilityefforts. C. analyze the needs of the industry. D. brainstorm and evaluate alternatives. E. choose a course of action.

A. Identify issues.

Explanation: Hisaoki's company failed to identify issues, because they never considered problem might arise but it did arises.

In identifying issues one must be clear what the problem is and plan on how to solve them, analyzing the problem is important when identifying issues. This help you to be about the situation when there is problem.

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a progressive tax is a tax that imposes a lower tax rate on low-income earners compared to those with a higher income, making it based on the taxpayer's ability to pay. that means it takes a bigger percentage from high income earners than it does from low income people.