What Determines the Morality of the Intentions Behind One's Actions

question 12

Multiple Choice

What determines the morality of the intentions behind one's actions, according to utilitarianism?

• A) The expected consequences of the action
• B) The actual consequences of the action
• C) The emotions felt by the person performing the action
• D) The sincerity of the person performing the action

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Definitions:

International Trade

The exchange of goods and services between countries, driven by comparative advantages and resulting in increased global economic interaction.

Autarky Price

The price of a good within a closed economy that does not engage in trade with external entities.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing and able to pay for a good or service and the total amount that they actually do pay.

Autarky Price

The price of a good in a country without international trade, determined solely by domestic supply and demand.