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WorksheetsQuiz on the BC: Hershey
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Where does most of Hershey's cocoa come from?
Asia
South America
West Africa
Europe
What issue is Hershey facing with its cocoa supply chain?
Overproduction
Child labor
Low demand
High cost of cocoa
What value does Hershey promote that contrasts with its supply chain issues?
DEI and ESG
Low prices
Fast shipping
High-quality packaging
Hershey's founder, Milton Hershey, is associated with what value?
Responsible citizenship
Profit only
Short-term growth
Low-cost labor
What is the main contradiction in the Hershey paradox?
Hershey’s support for ethical values versus issues with child labor
Hershey’s high prices versus low demand
Hershey’s focus on innovation versus traditional products
Hershey’s expansion versus environmental goals
How does Hershey's association with child labor affect its image?
It boosts sales
It harms its reputation
It has no impact
It attracts more investors
Why is child labor a risk for Hershey’s business reputation and operations?
It increases costs and operational complexity
It leads to reduced efficiency in cocoa production processes
It limits the company’s ability to expand into new market
It risks consumer boycotts and loss of key retailer partnerships
What is a primary issue Côte d'Ivoire’s Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) and Ghana’s Cocoa Board have with Hershey regarding its cocoa sourcing practices?
Hershey's reluctance to increase the price of chocolate bars in the U.S. market
Hershey's alleged attempt to avoid paying the Living Income Differential (LID)
Hershey’s use of synthetic cocoa, which undermines natural cocoa production in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
Hershey's request for an exclusive agreement with Côte d'Ivoire to limit cocoa exports to other companies
What do customers expect from companies like Hershey?
Profits above all
High-quality ads
Ethical business practices
Low prices only
What has Hershey promised to improve in its cocoa supply chain?
Quality control
Cost reduction
Child labor monitoring
Faster shipping
