CIPS Exam L4M4 Topic 2 Question 9 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M4 exam

Question #: 9
Topic #: 2

Polygon Incorporated is a new company in the mining industry, which often gets bad press due to issues of sustainability. Which of the following should Polygon Incorporated consider when developing sustainable business practices?

Apeople, profit, planet

Beconomic, ethical and environmental

Cefficiency, effectiveness, impact

Dfraud, bribery and corruption

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Suggested Answer: A

The three pillars of sustainability are profit, people and planet. This may also be referred to as social, economic and environmental.

by Gabriele at May 01, 2024, 11:24 PM

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Sherman

6 months ago

Option D is out. Fraud, bribery, and corruption don't fit at all.

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Dacia

6 months ago

True, but A is simpler and still captures the essence of sustainability. Tough choice.

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Cheryll

6 months ago

I agree. B is more comprehensive. It includes ethics, which is key.

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Micah

7 months ago

I lean towards option B: economic, ethical, and environmental. Covers all bases.

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Letha

7 months ago

Yeah, it's important. I think option A makes sense: people, profit, planet.

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Eden

7 months ago

Did you see the question about sustainable practices for Polygon Incorporated?

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