Which of the Following Environmental Issues Needs to Be Accounted

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environmental issues needs to be accounted for in decision making?

• A) The decision making will be flawed if environmental costs that differ between alternatives are not considered.
• B) It is possible that a capital investment project will be financially superior but not environmentally superior.
• C) Environmental costs are both positive (proactive) and negative (e.g. fines).
• D) The decision making will be flawed if environmental costs that differ between alternatives are not considered AND it is possible that a capital investment project will be financially superior but not environmentally superior.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Amounts due to a firm from its clients for goods or services already supplied but not yet paid for.

Dishonored Note

A promissory note that has not been paid by the maker at its maturity date.

Calculating Interest

The process of determining the cost of borrowing money or the gain from lending money, usually expressed as a percentage of the principal amount per period.

Note Receivable

A written promise that one party will pay a specific sum of money to another party at a future date.