Which of the Following Accounts Is Not an Example of a Sustainable

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accounts is not an example of a sustainable business activity?

• A) use of wind turbines to generate energy
• B) crop rotation
• C) expanded public transportation systems
• D) reduction of employee idle time

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock and typically doesn't have voting rights.

Income Earned

Revenue received from work performed or services provided, often used interchangeably with earned income.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, entitling the holder to dividends and voting rights.

Stockholders' Equity

The equity stake that shareholders have in a company, representing their ownership interest, which is calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.