If You Want to Save the Five Workers but Don't

question 8

Multiple Choice

If you want to save the five workers but don't want to sacrifice yourself, you can take option (ii) and turn the trolley toward the one worker. What does Thomson say about this option?

• A) It's not quite as noble as self-sacrifice would be but is still a morally permissible choice.
• B) It's an unacceptable choice; you are making someone else pay the price for your good deed, because you don't feel like paying it yourself.
• C) It's just as good as sacrificing yourself; you are still saving five lives and costing only one life.
• D) It's fine because you still have good intentions of saving lives.

Recognize the role of key suppliers and how they might bypass bidding processes.

Grasp the concept of time and material contracts and their use in projects with scoped uncertainties.

Comprehend the benefits of self-performing work versus outsourcing.

Understand the procurement process in project management, including solicitation, requests for quotes, and selection criteria.

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