Which of the Following Correctly Defines Utilitarianism

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly defines utilitarianism?

• A) Society should strive to achieve the greatest good for the greatest number.
• B) Cost will increase if production increases.
• C) Equality will not result in efficient outcomes.
• D) The difference between what a consumer is willing to pay and what actually has to be paid.

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Definitions:

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated in the corporate charter, not necessarily related to its market value.

Installment Note Payable

A debt or obligation that is paid back in regular installments over a specified period, including both principal and interest payments.

Accrued Interest

Interest that has been earned but not yet paid, representing the amount owed to a lender for the use of borrowed funds or owed by a borrower.

Principal

The original sum of money borrowed in a loan, or the initial amount invested, excluding any interest or dividends.