Which of the Following Is an Example of an External

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an external failure cost?

• A) Fines for breach of environmental standards
• B) Employee health costs
• C) Implementation costs of new technology minimising risk of environmental damage
• D) Costs to monitor existing environmental systems in the organisation

---

Definitions:

Infancy

Infancy is the early stage of a child's life, starting from birth up to 2 years, characterized by rapid physical growth and cognitive development.

Days After Birth

The period immediately following the birth of an organism, often used as a critical window for development studies, health assessments, and early bonding behaviors.

Fetal Period

The time from about 8 weeks after conception until the birth of the baby.

Major Organs

Refers to essential organs in a body system that have vital roles, such as the heart, lungs, liver, brain, and kidneys, crucial for maintaining life and health.