Question

    Which of the following statements about sustainable

    development is true?
    A A company that always makes its furniture from rare tropical woods is practicing sustainable development. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only large international companies can have sustainable development. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A company that has a 20 percent rate of growth has sustainable development even if it operates two illegal landfills. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A company that uses child labourers to manufacturer its products in order to stay number one in its industry does not have sustainable development. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sustainable development involves conducting business in a way that protects the natural environment while making economic progress. Sustainable development is not limited to any particular size organization. Consumers are more likely to buy from a company that has provable sustainable development than one that does not.

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