After a Series of Devasting Storms, Many States Reevaluated the Structures

question 140

Multiple Choice

After a series of devasting storms, many states reevaluated the structures built along their coastal areas to determine whether they met building codes, as well as what repairs and new reinforcements were needed to help buildings withstand damage from future storms. Construction companies had to pull together a materials list and provide various suppliers with

• A) request for proposals.
• B) initiator instructions.
• C) determinant products.
• D) product specifications.
• E) focal alternatives.

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Definitions:

Interests

Concerns, benefits, or advantages of a person or group.

Utilitarian Theory

A normative ethical theory suggesting that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Moral Feelings

Emotions that guide or influence ethical judgments and decisions, such as guilt, shame, or empathy.

Ethical Dilemma

A challenging situation where a person is confronted with several right values or moral duties but can only choose one, leading to ethical conflict.