Which of the Following Waste and Waste Management Techniques Are

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following waste and waste management techniques are best matched up so as to cause the least harm to ecosystems?

• A)aluminum cans - incinerating
• B)pesticides - dumping in waterways
• C)paper waste - open dumps
• D)yard waste - composting
• E)e-waste - landfilling

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Definitions:

Optimal Lot Size

The most economically advantageous quantity of a product to order or produce, balancing between ordering costs and holding costs.

Economic Order Quantity

A formula used to determine the most cost-effective quantity of inventory to order, balancing the costs of ordering and holding stock.

Optimal Order Quantity

The most efficient amount of stock to order that minimizes total inventory costs, including ordering and holding costs.

Ordering Costs

Expenses associated with making an order for goods, including costs for processing, shipping, and receiving materials.