Under Which Circumstances Would Utilitarians Favor a Redistribution of Income

question 4

Multiple Choice

Under which circumstances would utilitarians favor a redistribution of income from poor individuals to rich individuals?

• A) always
• B) if the marginal utility lost by the poor individuals was less than the marginal utility gained by the rich individuals
• C) if the marginal utility gained by the poor individuals was less than the marginal utility lost by the rich individuals
• D) never

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