To a __________ , Whether Telling a Lie in a Given

question 43

Multiple Choice

To a __________ , whether telling a lie in a given instance would produce greater pleasure than telling the truth is less important than deciding if a general practice of lying would maximize society's pleasure.

• A) deontologist
• B) rule utilitarian
• C) ethical fundamentalist
• D) ethical relativist

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Definitions:

Margin Of Safety

The difference between actual or expected sales and sales at the break-even point.

Actual

Pertaining to the real, recorded, or true values or outcomes, as opposed to estimated, planned, or theoretical figures.

Expected

Referring to what is considered likely or anticipated in terms of events, values, or outcomes.

Unit Contribution Margin

The difference between the selling price per unit and the variable cost per unit of a product.