Question detail
RiverRun Catering serves tourists while improving quality control; the case evidence includes average order value of ?4,589, sales of 804 units, and a 8% change in costs or demand. Which option best applies Identify where a business may face a trade-off between ethics and profit?
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practice
Style
Topic
Ethical and environmental considerations
Question
- A. Use ethics to judge break-even output, suppliers impact, and the business objective in Ethical considerations.
- B. Give only a definition of Ethical and environmental considerations without using the case evidence.
- C. Treat gross and net profit as identical and ignore the effect on suppliers.
- D. Choose the largest sales figure without checking costs, finance, or context.
Answer
The correct option is: Use ethics to judge break-even output, suppliers impact, and the business objective in Ethical considerations.
Explanation
This is the best-supported choice because Use ethics to judge break-even output, suppliers impact, and the business objective in Ethical considerations. The case evidence gives ?6,089, 804 units, and 8%, so the answer must explain the commercial effect rather than repeat a definition. The distractors are weaker because they confuse gross and net profit, miss the suppliers, or ignore the business objective.
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