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Scenario 4

question 106

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Scenario 4.2 Use the following to answer the question.
WhiteWave Foods, producer of brands such as Silk Soymilk, specializes in manufacturing innovative and nutritious food products. Silk Soymilk was first launched in 1996 and is committed to the health of its customers, as well as the health of the planet. At Silk, they have offset all of their energy consumption with wind power, preventing over 16,000 tons of greenhouse gases from entering the atmosphere each year. Silk Soymilk is made from a mixture of organic and natural, non-genetically-modified soybeans, reducing the amount of pesticides in the air, soil, and water. Since 2002 they have been sponsoring the FarmAid concert, whose mission is to keep family farmers on their land and ensure a safe, healthy food supply for all Americans.
Refer to Scenario 4.2. Silk Soymilk's sponsorship of the FarmAid concert is best thought of as an example of its

Understand the role of leadership and role models in promoting ethical behavior.

Recognize the importance of whistle blowing in maintaining ethical standards.

Explain the classification of factory employees' work in producing goods.

Distinguish between direct and indirect materials, and labor in the cost structure.

Definitions:

Domesticated

Describes animals or plants that have been selectively bred and adapted over generations to live alongside humans for agricultural, work, or companionship purposes.

Evolutionary Psychologist

A scientist who studies the mind and behavior through the lens of evolutionary theory, focusing on how evolutionary principles influence human thoughts and actions.

Natural Selection

The process by which traits become more or less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the survival or reproduction of their bearers.

Fear Strangers

is an instinctual response often observed in infants and animals, where they exhibit fear or anxiety towards unfamiliar individuals.