___________________ Can Provide an Initial Guideline for Setting Standards, but Should

question 149

Short Answer

___________________ can provide an initial guideline for setting standards, but should be used with caution because they can perpetuate existing inefficiencies.

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Definitions:

Utilitarian

A philosophy or ethical theory that advocates for actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the majority.

Net Welfare

The overall well-being and economic status of a group, considering both positive gains and negative costs.

Benefits and Burden

Refers to the positive outcomes and challenges associated with a particular action, decision, or policy.

Rights Affected

Refers to the implications or changes to an individual's or group's legal rights or status as a result of a specific action, law, or event.