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CIPS L3M5 Exam - Topic 1 Question 42 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M5 exam
Question #: 42
Topic #: 1
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'Profit, planet, people' is also known as the:

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Suggested Answer: D

The triple bottom line is the correct answer.

Three bottom lines instead of the traditional single 'bottom line' - profit.


by Malika at Nov 20, 2025, 06:53 PM

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Trinidad
16 hours ago
Totally agree, it's all about balancing those three!
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Delmy
6 days ago
Wait, is this really a thing? Sounds made up.
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Brandee
11 days ago
I thought it was called the Triumvirate?
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Tamekia
16 days ago
It's definitely D) Triple bottom line!
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Ronald
21 days ago
I'm going with D) Triple bottom line. Anything else would be a real bottom-of-the-barrel answer.
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Jeffrey
27 days ago
Haha, B) Triple decker? What is this, a burger joint? D) is the way to go.
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Adela
1 month ago
D) Triple bottom line, of course. Anything else would just be a poor attempt at being clever.
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Rutha
1 month ago
I'm not confident, but "triumvirate" sounds familiar too. I just can't recall if it was used in the same context as the others.
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Buck
1 month ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think "triple bottom line" was the correct answer. It makes sense with profit, planet, and people.
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Mammie
2 months ago
I feel like I've seen "triple whammy" used in a different context, but it doesn't sound right for this question.
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Wilda
2 months ago
Ugh, I hate these multiple-choice questions that test obscure business concepts. "Triumvirate" and "triple decker" don't even make sense in this context. I'm just going to have to guess on this one and hope for the best.
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Maricela
2 months ago
Ah, the old "triple bottom line" - I remember learning about that in my sustainability class. Gotta keep those people, planet, and profit factors in balance. I'm feeling good about picking the right choice on this one.
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Wynell
2 months ago
I think I remember something about the triple bottom line being related to sustainability, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the right term here.
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Willodean
2 months ago
D) Triple bottom line is the correct answer. It's a framework that considers the economic, social, and environmental impact of a business.
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Twila
3 months ago
A) Triple whammy? Really? That's just silly. D) is clearly the right choice here.
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Georgene
3 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know there are different frameworks for evaluating business performance, but I can't quite remember the specific term for "profit, planet, people." I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Wayne
3 months ago
I think this is asking about the concept of the "triple bottom line" - the idea that businesses should focus on people, planet, and profit, not just profit alone. I'm pretty confident I can identify the right answer here.
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Colette
2 months ago
Definitely! The triple bottom line is crucial for sustainability.
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Jaime
3 months ago
I totally agree! It's all about balance.
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