Answer to Question #231503 in Economics for Bea

Question

South African Breweries(SAB) is the South African subsidiary of SABMiller . SAB is the second largest listed company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and one of South African's manufacturing firms .

The SAB Zenele BBBEE-transaction announced in June 2009 , placed 8 45% of the company's shares under black ownership . Approximately 88% of the employees in the liquor industry , and it's direct suppliers , are from previously disadvantage backgrounds.

Making more beer but using less water , is one of SABMiller's three global focus areas for sustainable development . This is because water is/an _____ resources and , therefore , its supply cannot be increased

(a) natural

(b) capital

(c) tangible

(d) economic

Answer 1

(a) natural