My understanding is that you’re asking which of these reasons is a reason ethics are important in business. In that respect, answer “E” is the only one that makes sense: ethical companies are more likely to achieve government funding and local funds. However, there are a few reasons that ethics are important that aren’t mentioned on here. One of the reasons is that without ethics, really bad practices will run rampant.
Take industry in China, for example; most of what is manufactured in China comes from - for lack of a better term - enslavement camps. People are sent to these camps for small things, and end up working their butts off for no pay for ten, fifteen, sometimes even twenty years.
The correct answer is Transfer energy. I don't know who wrote this or who reviewed it, but even in the cdc volume it states that the correct answer is Transfer energy.