Externalities are costs that a business does not bear itself but instead imposes on others. Which of the following is not an example of an externalised cost? Ans: Building on brownfield sites. Explanation Externalities are costs that a business does not bear itself (internalise) but instead imposes on others (externalises). ESG analysis considers these externalised costs such as climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, emissions, waste management, resource depletion, water ...

Which of the following investment approaches is most likely to be at risk of short-termism? A.) ESG Investing B.) Impact Investing C. Conventional Investing Ans: Conventional Investing Which of the following types of responsible investments is focused on the bottom of the pyramid (BOP)? A.) Green bonds B.) Microfinance bonds C.) Funds investing in smart grid technology Ans: Microfinance bonds According to the Stockholm Resilience Centre, the two core boundaries of the nine planetary ...

Summary notes of the key concepts of Corporate Issuers in CFA Level 2.