The following environmentally responsible process/material matrix was developed for Zanda Corp. Zanda has determined that a score of 40 is its goal at this time, but efforts to lower its score will continue regardless. What is Zanda's current score, and what is your conclusion?
A)53, Zanda is doing better than its goal.
B)53, Zanda is doing worse than its goal.
C)47, Zanda, is doing better than its goal.
D)47, Zanda is doing worse than its goal.

Question

The following environmentally responsible process/material matrix was developed for Zanda Corp. Zanda has determined that a score of 40 is its goal at this time, but efforts to lower its score will continue regardless. What is Zanda's current score, and what is your conclusion? 
A)53, Zanda is doing better than its goal. 
B)53, Zanda is doing worse than its goal. 
C)47, Zanda, is doing better than its goal. 
D)47, Zanda is doing worse than its goal.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sum of the scores is 47. Since this is a higher number than the goal, Zanda is doing worse (the ultimate objective would be a score of zero).

The Following Environmentally Responsible Process/material Matrix Was Developed for Zanda