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Consequentialist (Or Utilitarian) Reasoning Justifies Action in Terms of the Outcomes

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Consequentialist (or utilitarian) reasoning justifies action in terms of the outcomes generated (e.g., the greatest good for the greatest number of people) .Such reasoning is part of which argument for corporate social responsibility?


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Required Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that regulators require a bank to hold in reserve and not lend out, in order to ensure bank stability and liquidity.

Excess Reserves

The funds that banks hold over and above the legally mandated minimum to safeguard bank liquidity, which can also be lent out.

Actual Reserves

The funds that a bank has on hand or deposited with the central bank, available for immediate use.

Net Worth

Assets minus liabilities; also called owners’ equity.

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