The Sustainability Development Quiz

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1.

The continuum of sustainability includes slow-cycle resources sustainable because they are shielded by: (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 141, 2010)
- A.
  
  Geography
- B.
  
  Strong brand names
- C.
  
  Parents
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

For a corporation to be sustainable over a long period of time, it must satisfy the following: (click all that apply) (Wheelen & Hunger, pg.75, 2010)
- A.
  
  Economic
- B.
  
  Ethical
- C.
  
  Legal
- D.
  
  Financial
3.

Social sustainability includes which of the following? (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 76, 2010)
- A.
  
  Supply chain management
- B.
  
  Corporate governance
- C.
  
  Corporate citizenship
- D.
  
  Environmental reporting
4.

Q4. Climate change and increasing costs associated with it are a growing concern for many companies. Swiss Re, is the 2^nd largest reinsurer in the world, they estimate that the overall economic costs of climate catastrophes related to climate change threatens to double to $150 billion per year by 2014, True or false? (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 10, 2010)
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

The concept of social responsibility proposes that a private corporation has responsibilities to society that extend beyond making a profit. What are Archie Carroll’s four responsibilities of business (pg. 73)?
- A.
  
  Legal, financial, economic, and ethical
- B.
  
  Shareholder, economic, legal, and ethical
- C.
  
  Legal, ethical, economic, and discretionary
- D.
  
  Charity, economic, ethical, and legal
6.

Having the right marketing mix helps companies maintain suitability. In order to maintain a competitive advantage, business firm’s use four variables called the four P’s, what are they? (Wheelen & Hunger, pg.151, 2010)
- A.
  
  People, promotion, price, and product
- B.
  
  Plans, people, price, and product
- C.
  
  Place, product, promotion, and price
- D.
  
  Product, policies, promotion, and price
7.

Transparency can best be defined as: (Choose the best option) (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 140, 2010)
- A.
  
  The speed with which other firms can understand the relationship of the law and establishing a code of ethics in the workplace
- B.
  
  The speed with which other firms can understand the relationship of resources and capabilities supporting a successful firm’s strategy
- C.
  
  The speed with which other firms can understand the relationship of the law and ethical business decisions
- D.
  
  The speed with which other firms can understand the relationship of shareholder responsibility and the law
8.

Environmental sustainability includes the following: (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 76, 2010)
- A.
  
  Environmental reporting
- B.
  
  Eco-design and efficiencies
- C.
  
  Environmental management systems
- D.
  
  Executive commitments
9.

In terms of sustainability, enterprise strategy includes: (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 77, 2010)
- A.
  
  A strategy that articulates the firms ethical relationship with its stakeholders
- B.
  
  A strategy that focuses on employee ethical issues
- C.
  
  A strategy which works with external sources to help achieve company goals
- D.
  
  All of the above
10.

Which of the following best describes economic sustainability? (Wheelen & Hunger, pg. 76, 2010)
- A.
  
  Investments with internal technology
- B.
  
  Focusing sales to market needs
- C.
  
  Anti- corruption policies
- D.
  
  Corporate citizenship