BUSI 3250 Exam 2 (Modules 4-6)
Questions and Answers
Early business sustainability efforts looked beyond their own operations and focused on
the external aspects of conservation and environmental regulation - Answer-False
The stakeholder model for environmentally sustainable business has failed because we
don't have an accounting system to measure the present costs of environmental
irresponsibility - Answer-False
Wind power is an example of a renewable energy source - Answer-true
"Petroleum man" faces inevitable extinction, as we currently understand resources -
Answer-True
Biomass is a category of renewable energy fuels based on their heavy weight - Answer-
False
Geothermal power is derived from mirrors or sensors used to collect sunlight - Answer-
false
When considering the limits associated with sustainability, a company should address -
Answer-that environmental resources are exhaustible
The three characteristics of evolving sustainable business practices are - Answer-limits,
interdependence, and equity
The stakeholder model requires businesses to think about - Answer-the network of
tensions caused by competing demands
Tropical rain forests are - Answer-a barrier to economic development
Recently, many governments, including the U.S. government, have contracted out
certain services to private companies. - Answer-true
The British prime minister, David Cameron, led the privatization movement. - Answer-
false
Terrorists avoid kidnapping because the repercussions can be harmful to their
movement. - Answer-false
The national defense argument for trade restrictions is based on the development level
of the country - Answer-false
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