Regarding Overpopulation and Environmental Damage, Which of the Following Statements

question 618

Multiple Choice

Regarding overpopulation and environmental damage, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Overpopulation and rapid population growth are closely connected with environmental damage, international tensions, and rapid depletion of non-renewable resources.
• B) World population growth began to explode around the year 1850.
• C) Since corporations and governments do much environmental damage, many of the solutions to environmental problems will require changes in politics and policies.
• D) Experts estimate that the maximum sustainable population of the Earth is between 25 billion and 50 billion persons.

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Definitions:

Full Consolidation

is a method of accounting where a parent company combines its financial statements with those of its subsidiaries as if they were a single entity.

Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Companies that are completely owned by another company, allowing the parent company full control over operations and decision-making.

Consolidated Financial Statements

Financial statements that present the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses, and cash flows of a parent company and its subsidiaries as those of a single economic entity.

Entity Concept

An accounting principle that treats a business as a separate entity from its owners for financial reporting purposes.