Because Environmental Issues Span the Extended Value Chain of the Firm

question 7

Multiple Choice

Because environmental issues span the extended value chain of the firm, environmental management accounting uses supply chain management by:

• A) identifying and using environmentally sensitive suppliers.
• B) assisting customers with environmentally sensitive disposal of the firm's goods.
• C) considering cost savings by using customer profitability analysis.
• D) identifying and using environmentally sensitive suppliers AND assisting customers with environmentally sensitive disposal of the firm's goods.

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Definitions:

Social-Contract Theory

A theory in political philosophy that posits the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual results from a contract or agreement among the populace or between the rulers and the ruled.

Society

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State

A politically organized community living under a government; the organization of society into a structured political entity with sovereignty over a defined territory.

Martin Luther King

An American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement.