According to Utilitarians, the Ultimate Objective of Public Actions Should

question 169

Multiple Choice

According to utilitarians, the ultimate objective of public actions should be to

• A)ensure the poor can afford an adequate diet.
• B)distribute income uniformly.
• C)maximize the sum of individual utility.
• D)prevent all people from experiencing diminishing marginal utility.

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Definitions:

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative charge that orbit the nucleus of an atom, involved in chemical reactions and electricity.

Oxidation-Reduction Reaction

Reaction in which one molecule is oxidized and another is reduced.

Charges

An amount or fee levied for a service, or the distribution of electrical energy.

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between molecules or within parts of a single molecule resulting from the attraction between a hydrogen atom and a more electronegative atom.