Question 1

1.  

The three goals of sustainable development that include economic, environmental, and ethical sustainability are referred to as the:

Answer

		tripartite goals.
		three pillars of sustainability.
		three pronged charter.
		shoulders of sustainability.

8 points  

Question 2

1.  

Which of the following is true of the sustainability model in terms of environmental responsibilities?

Answer

		Sustainability need not be a long-term strategy.
		The huge unmet market potential among the world`s developing economies can only be met in sustainable ways.
		Sustainable practices lead to reduced cost savings.
		The firms that follow sustainable practices lose competitive advantage.

8 points  

Question 3

1.  

Which of the following explains the statement "All resources are fungible?"

Answer

		It means that all resources can be regulated by the government.
		It means that all resources can be replaced by substitutes.
		It means that all resources cannot be duplicated.
		It means that all resources cannot be recycled and reused.

8 points  

Question 4

1.  

Reminiscent of the __________ tradition, it is suggested that some animals have the cognitive capacity to possess a conscious life of their own, and people have a duty not to treat these animals as mere objects and means to their own ends.

Answer

		Kantian
		virtue ethic
		neoclassical
		social web

8 points  

Question 5

1.  

Knowing what the future must be, creative businesses then look backwards and determine what must be done to arrive at that future. This process is known as:

Answer

		backward integration.
		forecasting.
		forward integration.
		backcasting.

8 points  

Question 6

1.  

Explain how business understands the opportunities available in the age of sustainability.

 

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.