Which of the Following Statements About Sustainable Development Is Most

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about sustainable development is most accurate?

• A) A company that makes its furniture from rare tropical woods is practicing sustainable development.
• B) Currently, sustainable development is a luxury that only large multinational companies can engage in.
• C) Sustainable development is achieved when a firm's sales growth rate increases an average of 1 to 2 percent a year for a period of at least five years.
• D) A mining company that replants native vegetation after mining operations cease practices sustainable development.
• E) Unfortunately, only a small number of consumers care whether a company practices sustainable development.

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Definitions:

Personality Change

Alterations in an individual's characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving over time.

Conscious Factor

Aspects of an individual’s psychological function that are within their immediate awareness and perception.

Unconscious Factor

Elements of thought and motivation that reside outside the conscious awareness but influence behavior and decisions.

Net Capital Loss

The financial loss that occurs when the total capital losses from investments exceed the total capital gains in a fiscal year.