APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) — Question 72

A supply chain manager is developing a strategy to improve their organization’s environment sustainability and will begin including the triple bottom line (TBL) as a key performance metric. Which of the following components are included in the TBL?

Answer options

• A. Integrated, profitable, and lean
• B. Financial, profit-oriented, and social
• C. Economic, environmental, and social
• D. Supply chain visibility, environmental, and profitable

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is C, which identifies the three pillars of the triple bottom line: economic, environmental, and social. Options A, B, and D do not accurately represent the TBL components, as they focus on different aspects that do not align with sustainability metrics.