According to the Utilitarian Reasoning, If the Benefits Outweigh the Costs

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to the utilitarian reasoning, if the benefits outweigh the costs, then the action is ethical because it produces:

• A) The greatest good for the greatest number of people.
• B) An equal amount of good for an equal number of people.
• C) The greatest good for a select number of people.
• D) An equal amount of good for the greatest number of people.

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