The Utilitarian Rule States That an Ethical Decision

question 14

Multiple Choice

The utilitarian rule states that an ethical decision:

• A) best protects the rights of people affected.
• B) produces the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
• C) distributes benefits and harms in a fair way.
• D) is one that can be communicated with no reluctance.
• E) is relevant to financial effectiveness of the organization.

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Definitions:

Legal Analysis

The process of examining and interpreting laws, legal concepts, and case precedents to apply them to specific circumstances in legal cases.

Demand Letters

A formal written request from one party to another seeking voluntary compliance with a legal obligation, such as payment of a debt, before pursuing legal action.

Frivolous Demand

A request or claim, often in a legal context, that is not serious, lacks merit, or is intended to harass.

Language

A system of spoken, written, or signed symbols used by humans to communicate thoughts, emotions, and needs.