3M Innovators Developed Scotchbrite Never Rust Wool Soap Pads from Recycled

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Multiple Choice

3M innovators developed Scotchbrite Never Rust Wool Soap Pads from recycled plastic bottles. These soap pads are more expensive than competitors (S.O.S. and Brillo) but also superior to them because Scotchbrite Never Rust Wool Soap Pads don't rust or scratch. Which statement most accurately reflects this solution?

• A)is environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and competitive.
• B)is ethical and socially responsible.
• C)was seen as too expensive by their target market.
• D)offsets the sale of their cheaper products.

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Definitions:

Federalism

A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, like states.

Unitary

Relating to a system of government where the central government holds supreme power, with any regional governments existing solely to execute the central government's directives.

Totalitarian

A system of government where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.

Federal Republic

A form of government composed of a union of states or regions under a central (federal) government, with powers divided between the central government and its constituent parts.