Which of the Following Is the Best Summary of Ethical

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best summary of ethical egoism?

• A) Ethical agents have the duty to pursue their self-interests even at the expense of others.
• B) Ethical agents form their moral compasses by reflecting upon their own ideals.
• C) We are driven to achieve our self-interests because of biological mechanisms.
• D) Self-identity together with our instincts and consciences form the totality of our beings.

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Definitions:

Credit Balance

Refers to the amount on the right side of a company's ledger account, indicating that liabilities, equity, or revenue have increased or that assets or expenses have decreased.

Accounts Listed

Refers to the organized list of all accounts used in a company's accounting system, which can include assets, liabilities, equity, revenues, and expenses.

Sales Returns

Goods returned by the buyer to the seller, leading to a reduction in the seller's revenue.