A Manufacturing Process Could Create Hazardous Waste at Several Production

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Multiple Choice

A manufacturing process could create hazardous waste at several production stages, from raw materials handling to finished goods storage. If the objective of a pollution prevention audit engagement is to identify opportunities for minimizing waste, in what order should the following opportunities be considered?

• A) Recycling and reuse. II. Elimination at the source. III. Energy conservation. IV. Recovery as a usable product Treatment.
• B) V, II, IV, I, III.
• C) IV, II, I, III, V.
• D) I, III, IV, II, V.
• E) III, IV, II, V, I.

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Definitions:

Financial Resources

Financial resources are the funds available to a business or individual for spending, investment, and other purposes.

Accumulate

To gather or collect items over a period of time, often for a specific purpose or to achieve a particular goal.

Vest

To bestow a right, immediate or future, for the ownership of (an asset, typically a stock or option) to a worker under a plan, which may be subject to conditions.

Current Liability

Financial obligations or debts that are due to be paid within a year or within the normal operating cycle of a business.