Which of the Following Statements Is True of Consequentialism

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of consequentialism?

• A) It focuses primarily on individual rights.
• B) It views lying as an unethical practice.
• C) It is found in the way in which managers use cost-benefit analysis to evaluate alternative courses of action.
• D) It is primarily a duty-based view of ethics.
• E) It asserts that individuals have rights, and that these rights should not be infringed, even at the expense of society as a whole, because they have an intrinsic moral value to them.

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