A Product System in Which the Product Is Folded Back

question 74

Multiple Choice

A product system in which the product is folded back into the resource stream when the consumer is finished with it is a(n) _________.

• A)open-loop system
• B)circular system
• C)linear system
• D)one-way system
• E)cradle-to-grave system

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Definitions:

Identifiable

Capable of being recognized or distinguished from others, often through unique features, markings, or characteristics.

Macroenvironment

The broader external environment affecting an organization, including economic, demographic, legal, political, technological, and social-cultural factors.

Immediate Environment

The physical and social setting that directly surrounds something or someone, influencing their condition or behavior.

Immediate Environment

The physical and social setting in which individuals find themselves at a given time, affecting their experiences and behavior.