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Why did the shopkeeper refuse to provide spare parts for the coffee machine?
Why did the shopkeeper refuse to provide spare parts for the coffee machine?
- He did not have the required spare parts
- He believed it was cheaper to buy a new machine (correct)
- The repair costs were too high
- The coffee machine was beyond repair
What did the author accidentally do to the coffee machine?
What did the author accidentally do to the coffee machine?
- Forgot to put aluminum foil over the hot plate (correct)
- Spilled coffee on it while half asleep
- Added too much batter to the hot plate
- Placed it on a dirty surface
What concept did the author discover during their quest to change the status quo?
What concept did the author discover during their quest to change the status quo?
- Globalization
- Power of positive thinking
- Consumerism
- Circular economy (correct)
What does a circular economy aim to eliminate?
What does a circular economy aim to eliminate?
What does the example of a tree illustrate in the context of a circular economy?
What does the example of a tree illustrate in the context of a circular economy?
Why does the author mention the globalized nature of the economy?
Why does the author mention the globalized nature of the economy?
What problem does the author associate with the lack of knowledge about product composition?
What problem does the author associate with the lack of knowledge about product composition?
"Throwaway culture" is criticized for contributing to:
"Throwaway culture" is criticized for contributing to:
What did the author decide to change after their experience with the coffee machine incident?
What did the author decide to change after their experience with the coffee machine incident?
What is one of the key objectives of a circular economy?
What is one of the key objectives of a circular economy?
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