Certified In Healthcare Compliance (CHC) Practice Test

Why is selecting a system boundary often one of the most consequential choices in a life-cycle assessment?

It fixes the market price of the product It guarantees that all social impacts are quantified It determines which impacts are included or excluded from the analysis It removes the need for assumptions

Correct Answer:

It determines which impacts are included or excluded from the analysis

Explanation:

The system boundary defines which processes and life-cycle stages are counted. A narrow boundary can omit important upstream or downstream burdens, so boundary selection can materially change the result.

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