Which of the Following Statements About Utilitarianism Is True

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about utilitarianism is true?

• A)Utilitarianism is concerned with providing for the needs of the minorities.
• B)The concept of utilitarianism supports affirmative action programs.
• C)Utilitarianism holds that an action that affects the majority adversely is morally wrong.
• D)Utilitarianism is primarily concerned with the legal aspects of business decisions.
• E)None of the above statements about utilitarianism is true.

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