All of the Following Are Reasons for the Increasing Use

question 16

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons for the increasing use of ethical and sustainable sourcing practices EXCEPT:

• A) Global population growth
• B) Increasing environmental awareness
• C) Legislation requiring corporate ethical and sustainable sourcing
• D) Declining worldwide levels of natural resources

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Definitions:

Preexisting Duty

A legal concept indicating that if someone is already legally obligated to perform a certain action, that action cannot be used as consideration for a new contract.

Consideration

The value (such as money, goods, or services) that is given in exchange for a contractual promise or action.

Consideration

The value, such as money, promised, given, or done that induces a party to enter into a contract.

Society Duty

The ethical obligation or responsibility of individuals and organizations to act for the benefit of society at large, promoting social welfare and fairness.