Unit 5 Questions PDF

**Multiple Choice Questions (15)** 1. **What is the main driver for companies to adopt sustainability practices?** - A\) Government incentives - B\) Consumer demand - C\) Resource scarcity - D\) Employee influence\ **Answer:** C) Resource scarcity 2. **Whi...

**Multiple Choice Questions (15)** 1. **What is the main driver for companies to adopt sustainability practices?** - A\) Government incentives - B\) Consumer demand - C\) Resource scarcity - D\) Employee influence\ **Answer:** C) Resource scarcity 2. **Which stakeholder group is most likely to pressure companies to divest from fossil fuels?** - A\) Shareholders - B\) NGOs - C\) Employees - D\) Market entrants\ **Answer:** A) Shareholders 3. **Which of the following best describes greenwashing?** - A\) A company that uses recycled materials in its products - B\) A company falsely portraying environmental responsibility - C\) A company improving its public image through philanthropy - D\) A company that publishes annual sustainability reports\ **Answer:** B) A company falsely portraying environmental responsibility 4. **Which type of responsibility focuses on following the law in corporate social responsibility (CSR)?** - A\) Ethical - B\) Legal - C\) Economic - D\) Philanthropic\ **Answer:** B) Legal 5. **What is an example of market entrants influencing sustainability?** - A\) A new company entering the market with innovative sustainable technologies - B\) A consumer demand for eco-friendly products - C\) Regulations pushing businesses towards sustainable practices - D\) Shareholders pressuring divestment from fossil fuels\ **Answer:** A) A new company entering the market with innovative sustainable technologies 6. **Which force of sustainability is driven by limited availability of raw materials?** - A\) Government pressure - B\) Consumer demand - C\) Resource scarcity - D\) Market entrants\ **Answer:** C) Resource scarcity 7. **What is an example of economic responsibility in CSR?** - A\) A company following regulations to protect customer data - B\) Optimizing logistics to maximize profits - C\) Ensuring fair labor practices - D\) Donating funds to global education initiatives\ **Answer:** B) Optimizing logistics to maximize profits 8. **What is the role of NGOs in influencing corporate sustainability?** - A\) Encouraging consumers to buy eco-friendly products - B\) Leading campaigns to hold companies accountable - C\) Developing new sustainable technologies - D\) Providing financial incentives to companies\ **Answer:** B) Leading campaigns to hold companies accountable 9. **Which of the following is NOT a force driving sustainability?** - A\) Consumer demand - B\) Government pressure - C\) Resource recycling - D\) Resource scarcity\ **Answer:** C) Resource recycling 10. **Which term refers to the reusing of materials to reduce waste?** - A\) Greenwashing - B\) Sustainability reporting - C\) Resource recycling - D\) Reputation management\ **Answer:** C) Resource recycling 11. **What is an example of a company engaging in reputation management?** - A\) Donating to environmental causes - B\) Falsely promoting sustainability initiatives - C\) Publishing reports about environmental impact - D\) Ensuring fair labor practices across its supply chain\ **Answer:** C) Publishing reports about environmental impact 12. **Which of the following is an example of ethical responsibility in CSR?** - A\) Optimizing logistics for profitability - B\) Complying with environmental regulations - C\) Ensuring fair labor practices - D\) Donating funds to education initiatives\ **Answer:** C) Ensuring fair labor practices 13. **What is the purpose of a sustainability report?** - A\) To manage public image - B\) To detail a company\'s environmental and social impact - C\) To provide false claims of sustainability - D\) To respond to government regulations\ **Answer:** B) To detail a company\'s environmental and social impact 14. **Which force of sustainability is primarily driven by laws or regulations?** - A\) Government pressure - B\) Consumer demand - C\) Resource scarcity - D\) Market entrants\ **Answer:** A) Government pressure 15. **Which responsibility type involves philanthropic contributions?** - A\) Economic - B\) Legal - C\) Ethical - D\) Philanthropic\ **Answer:** D) Philanthropic **Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (5)** 1. Resource scarcity refers to the limited availability of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ driving companies to recycle or find alternatives.**Answer:** raw materials 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is a process where companies falsely portray environmental responsibility to appeal to consumers.**Answer:** Greenwashing 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is an example of economic responsibility, focusing on optimizing logistics to maximize profits.**Answer:** Amazon 4. Patagonia ensuring fair labor practices is an example of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ responsibility in CSR. **Answer:** ethical 5. A \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ report details a company\'s environmental and social impact. **Answer:** sustainability **Matching Question 1: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)**\ Match the type of CSR with its example: - A\) Economic Responsibility - B\) Ethical Responsibility - C\) Legal Responsibility - D\) Philanthropic Responsibility 1. Optimizing logistics to maximize profits 2. Ensuring fair labor practices across the supply chain 3. Following GDPR regulations to protect customer data 4. Donating to global education initiatives **Answer Key:**\ A → 1\ B → 2\ C → 3\ D → 4 **Matching Question 2: Sustainability Forces**\ Match the sustainability force with its description: - A\) Resource Scarcity - B\) Government Pressure - C\) Consumer Demand - D\) Market Entrants 1. Limited availability of raw materials driving recycling or alternatives 2. Regulations pushing businesses towards sustainable practices 3. Increased preference for eco-friendly products and services 4. New companies entering the market with sustainable technologies **Answer Key:**\ A → 1\ B → 2\ C → 3\ D → 4 **Matching Question 3: Stakeholder Influence on Sustainability** Match the stakeholder group with how they influence sustainability: - A\) Shareholders - B\) NGOs - C\) Customers - D\) Employees 1. Demand transparency in product sourcing and prefer eco-friendly options 2. May pressure companies to divest from fossil fuels or adopt sustainable practices 3. Often lead campaigns or protests to hold companies accountable for environmental practices 4. Seek to work for companies with strong sustainability reputations **Answer Key:**\ A → 2\ B → 3\ C → 1\ D → 4 **Matching Question 4: Corporate Strategy Terms** Match the corporate strategy term with its definition: - A\) Greenwashing - B\) Reputation Management - C\) Sustainability Report - D\) Resource Recycling 1. Falsely portraying environmental responsibility to appeal to consumers 2. Actions taken by a company to maintain or enhance its public image 3. Document detailing a company\'s environmental and social impact 4. The process of reusing materials to reduce waste and conserve resources **Answer Key:**\ A → 1\ B → 2\ C → 3\ D → 4 **Matching Question 5: Corporate Sustainability Practices** Match the corporate sustainability practice with its description: - A\) Circular Economy - B\) Carbon Offsetting - C\) Energy Efficiency - D\) Water Conservation 1. Using renewable energy sources and technologies to reduce energy use 2. Reducing water usage in production processes and business operations 3. Creating systems that reuse waste products and reduce raw material use 4. Compensating for carbon emissions by funding environmental projects **Answer Key:**\ A → 3\ B → 4\ C → 1\ D → 2