QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to
meet their needs is known as corporate social responsibility - CORRECT
ANSWER False
Internet-based technologies today allow consumers, communities, public interest groups, and
regulators to be well informed about an organizations' performance - CORRECT
ANSWER True
What does CSR stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Corporate Social Responsibilities
Corporate Social Responsibility involves managerial decision making that considers what
three impacts? - CORRECT ANSWER environmental, societal and financial
Companies that practice _________ introduce policies that consider environmental, societal
and financial impacts in their decision making - CORRECT ANSWER Corporate
social responsibility
_________ technologies today allow consumers, communities, public interest groups and
regulators to be well informed about an organization's performance - CORRECT
ANSWER internet-based
corporate social responsibility involved making that considers what three impacts? -
CORRECT ANSWER environmental, societal and financial
Managerial decision making that considers environmental, societal and financial impacts is
knows as sustainablity - CORRECT ANSWER false
sustainability is often associated with corporate social responsibility - CORRECT
ANSWER true
those resources held in the common are often misallocated - CORRECT ANSWER true
firms that do not consider the impact of their decisions on all of their stakeholders see
reduced sales and profits - CORRECT ANSWER true
a measure of the total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly or indirectly by an org., a
product, an event, or a person is the nitrogen footprint - CORRECT ANSWER false
, Economic sustainability means appropriately allocating scarce resources to make a profit. -
CORRECT ANSWER true
social and environmental sustainability do not exist without economic sustainability -
CORRECT ANSWER true
what refers to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs? - CORRECT ANSWER sustainability
what refers to looking at a product's life from design to disposal, including all the resources
required - CORRECT ANSWER a systems view
Resources held by the public are also said to be held in what - CORRECT
ANSWER the common
One way to think of sustainability is to consider the systems necessary to support the triple
bottom line of the three Ps, which are: - CORRECT ANSWER people, planet and
profit
Companies can improve the triple bottom line with sustainability by minimizing what 4
things? - CORRECT ANSWER raw material
energy
water
waste
What is a measure of total greenhouse emissions caused directly or indirectly by an
organization, a product, an event, or a person - CORRECT ANSWER carbon footprint
the carbon footprint is defined as a measure of total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly
or indirectly by what 4 things? - CORRECT ANSWER an organization
a product
an event
or a person
What refers to how companies remain in business - CORRECT ANSWER economic
sustainability
The term ______ refers to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability
of future generations to meet their needs - CORRECT ANSWER sustainability