CIPS L3M5 Exam - Topic 3 Question 47 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M5 exam

Question #: 47
Topic #: 3

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'Profit, planet, people' is also known as the:

ATriple whammy

BTriple decker

CTriumvirate

DTriple bottom line

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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 Mignon at Apr 08, 2026, 01:08 AM

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Howard

8 hours ago

It's definitely D) Triple bottom line!

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Justa

6 days ago

Surprised I didn't know this before, thanks for sharing!

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Hester

11 days ago

I thought it was called the Triumvirate, but I guess not.

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Heike

16 days ago

Totally agree, it's all about balancing those three!

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Sharita

2 months ago

Wait, is it really called that? Sounds kinda cheesy.

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Karan

2 months ago

It's definitely D) Triple bottom line!

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Cruz

3 months ago

I definitely studied the concept, and "triple bottom line" rings a bell. I hope that's the right answer!

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Junita

3 months ago

I keep mixing up the terms. Was it "triple whammy" or "triple bottom line"? I really can't recall.

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Audra

3 months ago

I feel like I've seen "triple bottom line" in a practice question before. It makes sense with profit, planet, and people.

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Leonor

3 months ago

I think I remember something about the triple bottom line being related to sustainability, but I'm not completely sure.

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