KCV CH 17 global scm MC Master Your Exam: Premium Practice Questions & Solutions

KCV CH 17 global scm MC

In the textbook, a detailed analysis by Abbott indicated that their

indirect emissions were about ________ times their direct emissions.


A) 1 to 5


B) 6 to 14


C) 15 to 19


D) 20 to 22 - Correct Answer ✔️✔️B


The disadvantage of using a(n) ________ measure is that a drop in

supply chain sales and production (for example in a downturn) will

show an improved absolute measure of energy consumption even

though the company may not have changed anything.


A) scope


B) relative

,C) absolute


D) statistical - Correct Answer ✔️✔️C


A(n) ________ measure of performance is more effective at capturing

improvement.


A) scope


B) relative


C) absolute


D) statistical - Correct Answer ✔️✔️B


________ tend to be significant consumers of energy and water and

emitters of waste and greenhouse gases and thus offer significant

opportunities for profitable improvement.


A) Employees


B) Production processes


C) Facilities

, D) Vehicles - Correct Answer ✔️✔️C


According to its 2011 CSR report, ________ has designed and opened a

viable store prototype that is up to 25 to 30 percent more energy

efficient and produces up to 30 percent fewer greenhouse gas

emissions compared to the 2005 baseline.


A) Starbucks


B) TJ Maxx


C) Walmart


D) Kmart - Correct Answer ✔️✔️C


Walmart has worked to convert ________ at its stores from a cost to a

profit generator.


A) energy usage


B) waste generation


C) water consumption