The Utilitarian Approach to Business Ethics Suggests That

question 59

Multiple Choice

The utilitarian approach to business ethics suggests that

• A) people should be treated as ends and never purely as means to the ends of others.
• B) the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences.
• C) people have dignity and need to be treated as such.
• D) human beings have fundamental rights and privileges that transcend national cultures.

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Definitions:

Population Behaviours

The collective actions and patterns of behaviour exhibited by individuals within a population, influencing and being influenced by social and environmental factors.

Density-dependent

Factors whose effects on the size or growth of the population vary with the population density.

Intrinsic Rate

The maximum rate of growth of a population under ideal conditions, reflecting its reproductive potential and sustainability.

Resources

Resources refer to the stock of materials, energy, services, and other assets that can be drawn upon by a person or organization to function effectively.