Multiple Choice - Which of the following is a disadvantage of the emission fees and taxes approach of reducing pollution

1) Which of the following is a disadvantage of the emission fees and
taxes approach of reducing pollution

A) Taxes may be too high to allow business to remain profitable (B)
Taxes may be too low to curb pollution (C) Taxes will reduce competition
among business (D) all of above

2) Which of the following is the most advance stage of corporate
environmental responsibility?

A) Pollution prevention stage (B) Clean Technology stage (C) Product
stewardship stage (D)Green management stage

3) Continuing activities indefinitely without altering the carrying
capacity of the earths ecosystem is a characteristic of

A) a ecologically sustainable organization (B) concerned citizen (C) A
code of environmental conduct (D) environmental regulation

4)When companies develop a reputation for environmental excellence, and
they produce and deliver products and service with concerns for their
sustainability this is called:

A)technological innovation (B) product differentiation (C) green
marketing (D) cost saving

5) The information phase of technology primarily requires:

A) providing service (B) Intellectual and electronic skills (C) manual
and machine skills (D) the same skills as needed in previous phase

6) Some of America’s biggest companies:

A) resisted moving into e-commerce (B) lobbies for legislation banning
e-commerce sales (C) went bankrupt, unable to compete with e-commerce
firms (D) All of the above

7) Research seems to show that the digital divide is influenced by:

A) race (B) education (C) income (D) all of the above



8) Businesses believe that the digital divide:

A) represent a business opportunity (B) is not real and can be ignored
(C) has been eliminated by government programs (D) will always be with
us

9) In response to employees’ challenges that business practices were
invasions of their privacy, many businesses :

A) Develop a privacy policy (B) banned sexual harassment (C) installed
an 800 number (D) fired the disgruntled worker

10) When surveying elementary school student on issue of computer
hacking .

A) A majority said they would never become a hacker. (B) over 90% said
they thought hacker should be sent to jail(C) 48% said they did not
consider it a crime(D) 12% said their teachers had taught them how to be
a hacker

11)Digital certificates are:

A) encrypted computer files, serving as identification cards and
signatures online (B) old-fashioned stock certificates, now stored
digitally by stockbrokers (C) replacing birth certificates, preventing
decay or falsification. (D) all of the above

12) Intellectual property refers to :

A) protecting one’s ideas, concepts and symbolic creations (B) special
laws protecting copyrights, patents and trademarks . (C) prohibiting
the downloading of commercial software of videogames. (D) all of the
above