The Best Decisions,from a Utilitarian Perspective,are Those That

question 89

Multiple Choice

The best decisions,from a utilitarian perspective,are those that

• A)maximize a firm's profit.
• B)maximize stockholders' wealth.
• C)have greater social costs than benefits.
• D)produce the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
• E)result in the justified treatment of a minority.

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Definitions:

Ethical Use

The responsible and morally sound use of resources, information, and authority, in a manner that is considerate to others and adheres to established norms or standards.

Legitimate Power

The authority that a person possesses as a result of their position or role within an organization or society.

Role Modeling

The process of influencing others by exemplifying behaviors, attitudes, and values for them to emulate.

Strategic Contingencies

Activities that other groups depend on in order to complete their tasks.