The Utilitarian Case for Redistributing Income Is Based on the Assumption

question 432

Multiple Choice

The utilitarian case for redistributing income is based on the assumption of

• A)collective consensus.
• B)a notion of fairness engendered by equality.
• C)diminishing marginal utility.
• D)rising marginal utility.

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