If a Population of 1,000 Had an Average Footprint of 2

question 48

Multiple Choice

If a population of 1,000 had an average footprint of 2 global hectares per person,how many global hectares would a population of 2,000 require to have a similar impact on the environment?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 1.5
• D) 0.5
• E) 3

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Annual Cost Savings

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Pretax Return

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Profitability Index

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