In the Context of Rule Utilitarianism, Which of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

In the context of rule utilitarianism, which of the following statements is true?

• A)Ethical truths depend on the individuals and groups holding them.
• B)Decisions must benefit the most people but through the fairest and most just means available.
• C)A current ethical dilemma should be compared with similar examples and outcomes before deciding on a course of action.
• D)Intuition and personal feelings should guide decision making in case of dilemmas.

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Definitions:

Voting Rights

The rights of shareholders to vote on key corporate decisions, such as the election of the board of directors.

Preemptive Rights

The rights that give existing shareholders the opportunity to buy additional shares of a company's new stock issue before the public, maintaining their percentage of ownership.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is retained by the corporation rather than distributed to its owners as dividends, typically used for reinvestment in the business or paying down debt.

Stockholders' Equity

The remaining interest in a company's assets after all debts have been subtracted, indicating the owners' stake.