Utilitarianism

question 8

Multiple Choice

Utilitarianism:

• A)focuses on the decision maker achieving maximum personal benefits
• B)attempts to remove emotion and self-interests from decision-making
• C)is concerned with providing the greatest good for the greatest number of people
• D)both b and c above

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Definitions:

Damages

Monetary compensation imposed by law for loss or harm stemming from breach of contract, negligence, or other wrongful act.

Reimbursement

The act of compensating someone for an expense or loss incurred.

Apparent Authority

Authority that is only apparent, not real. An agent’s apparent authority arises when the principal causes a third party to believe that the agent has authority, even though she or he does not.

Undisclosed Limitations

Restrictions or constraints on an agreement or condition that are not made known to all parties involved.