Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Business Environment

Question:
According to the World Health Organization, 39% of adults are overweight. Over the last 40 years, the prevalence of obesity has tripled around the world. With over half of consumers drinking at least one sugary drink on a given day, regulations towards the beverage sector are likely to become increasingly onerous. In the U.K., for example, a sugar tax was introduced in 2018 on beverages containing more than 5% sugar. Identify the related dimensions of business environment.

Options:

Social dimension and Legal dimension

Social dimension and Economic dimension

Technological dimension and Political dimension

Political dimension and Economic dimension

Correct Answer:

Social dimension and Legal dimension

Explanation:
The related dimensions of the business environment highlighted in the given case are:

Social dimension (concerning health and lifestyle trends, prevalence of obesity)
Legal dimension (regulations such as the sugar tax in the U.K.)