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Lessons 7-9 Flashcards

1
Q

Today businesses do not bother with sustainability

A

True

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2
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Externalities are by-products of actions that are not intended, but unavoidably impact others

A

True

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3
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The main reason for global warming is overpopulation

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False

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4
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Due to widespread concern over pollution, toxic chemicals are no longer dumped into the lakes and rivers

A

False

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5
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Deforestation occurs only in less developed countries (LDCs)

A

False

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6
Q

The long-term effects of indoor air pollution include irritation of the eyes.

A

False

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7
Q

Deforestation does not affect global warming

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False

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8
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The triple bottom line is a system of reporting that covers legal, social, and environmental performance

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False

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9
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Like most activist groups, the environmental interest groups have had little success dealing with business.

A

False

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10
Q

Biodiversity continues to be lost at a small rate.

A

False

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11
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Part of the waste management mantra is reuse, rehabilitate, and recycle.

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False

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12
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Businesses are paying close attention to all green groups like consumers, employees, and investors

A

True

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13
Q

People who prefer to invest in companies with sustainability programs are known as ethical investors.

A

False

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14
Q

Large corporations view NGO partners as trusted partners and as brand challenged.

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True

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15
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The social contract has not been changing to reflect society’s expanded expectations of business.

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False

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16
Q

The concept of due process in the US is a basis for the employment-at-will doctrine

A

False

17
Q

Rights provided by law are called statutory rights.

A

True

18
Q

Workers’ rights provided through union contracts are established by law.

A

False

19
Q

Employee rights to safety and health issues are growing.

A

True

20
Q

GOLDEN ABC Inc. has been awarded as 2011 Employer of the year.

A

False

21
Q

Anything that is internal or external to an entity is its

ecology
environment
habitat
ecosystem

A

environment

22
Q

All living and nonliving substances present in a particular place is a(n)

environment
ecosystem
habitat
ecology

A

ecosystem

23
Q

Climate change is also known as

global warming
waste management
the greenhouse effect
global emissions

A

global warming

24
Q

Existing water rendered unusable is

polluted
waisted
brossed
decayed

A

polluted

25
Q

The variation of life forming inside a system is

sanitation
degradation
an indicator of its efficiency
biodiversity

A

biodiversity

26
Q

Air pollution leads to all of the following except

global warming
deforestation
smog
acid rain

A

deforestation

27
Q

Which of the following adds to soil erosion problems and is a major cause of the greenhouse effect?

ozone depletion
deforestation
sustainability
carbons

A

deforestation

28
Q

Endangered species are threatened with extinction due to

drought
inside air pollution
ozone depletion
habitat destruction

A

habitat destruction

29
Q

An area that drains to a common waterway is called:

deforestation
ozone
urban runoff
watershed

A

watershed

30
Q

Employee rights can be based on any of the following except

legal grounds
economic grounds
religious grounds
ethical grounds

A

religious grounds

31
Q

Known as anti SOGI discrimination act.

A

House Bill 267

32
Q

Eliminating Age Discrimination in Employment

A

RA 10911

33
Q

Anti-sexual harassment act of 1995

A

RA 7877

34
Q

Prohibits discrimination against Filipino women.

A

RA 9710

35
Q

Provide equal work opportunities to PWDs

A

RA 10524

36
Q

Product quality dimension on ease of repair

A

Serviceability

37
Q

It means “change for the better”

A

Kaizen

38
Q

It focuses on product quality and safety

A

TQM

39
Q

Improve the capability of business processes.

A

Six Sigma

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