1. If a construction company is challenged with time constraints, it is acceptable for them to claim that they have applied for a permit on U.S. EPA documentation because they plan on submitting the permit on a later date? (Y/N) Why?

2. A retailer can be penalized for selling and distributing products that contain harmful chemicals and violate governmental regulations (even if the store did not manufacture the product). (T/F)

3. Are scare or guilt-trip tactics (in terms of marketing strategies) the best methods to foster earth-friendly behaviors? *Open Answer*

4. You are one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of hospital disinfectants who claim that your product is effective in fighting against microbial pests. Many hospitals purchase the product in good faith, relying that the product will disinfect the environment from infection-causing microorganisms. However, the manufacturer is not 100% sure that the product is effective. Should the manufacturer be legally fined?