The Ability to Meet Humanity's Current Needs Without Compromising the Ability

question 19

Multiple Choice

The ability to meet humanity's current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs is

• A) environmental sustainability.
• B) species richness.
• C) biosphere diversity.
• D) resource conservation.
• E) habitat regeneration.

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Definitions:

Land Account

A record in the financial statements that represents the cost of land owned by an entity, not depreciated over time.

Service Potential

Service potential refers to the future benefits or value that assets, especially non-financial ones, will provide to an entity over their useful life.

Accumulated Depreciation

The cumulative depreciation expense recorded for a fixed asset from the time it was initially utilized.

Fair Value

An estimate of the market value of an asset or liability based on current conditions.