Which of the Following Statements Describes the Moral Theory of Utilitarianism

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the moral theory of utilitarianism?

• A)People must choose the action or follow the rule that provides the greatest good to society.
• B)People must follow actions that are in accordance with a specific moral rule or principle from a religious text.
• C)People must choose to follow actions of a virtuous person.
• D)People must follow actions based on moral duties imparted from one's community.

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