An emission that is associated with the consumption, rather than the production, of electricity by an assurance client should be classed as a(n):
A)scope 1 emission.
B)scope 2 emission.
C)scope 3 emission.
D)emission deduction.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Emissions associated with the consumption of electricity by an assurance client are considered indirect emissions and fall under Scope 2 category. Scope 1 emissions are those directly produced by a company's operations, while Scope 3 emissions are uncontrolled emissions from sources not owned or controlled by the company. "Emission deduction" is not a relevant concept in this context.

An Emission That Is Associated with the Consumption, Rather Than