It Can Take 400 to 1,000 Years to Break Down

question 7

Multiple Choice

It can take 400 to 1,000 years to break down ____ that end up in landfills or the ocean.

• A) disposable coffee cups
• B) batteries
• C) glass bottles
• D) plastic bags
• E) aluminum cans

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Definitions:

Cash Conversion Cycle

A metric that shows the number of days it takes for a company to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash flows from sales.

Average Inventory

An accounting metric that estimates the value or quantity of inventory over a period to assess company efficiency.

Accounts Receivable

Funds that customers owe to a business for the products or services received but not yet paid for.

Aggregate Demand

The entirety of consumer and business demand for goods and services in an economy, assessed at an overall price level within a defined time span.