A Large Manufacturer Is Considering Closing Its Factory in Canada

question 61

Multiple Choice

A large manufacturer is considering closing its factory in Canada and relocate to Mexico where labour costs will be lower.The discussion around the board room table reflects multiple ethical perspectives.The CEO argues for the move,stating: "I agree that it will be damaging to our current employees,but believe that it really is of greater benefit overall to the greater number of people for us to relocate the factory." The CEO is using which ethical test?

• A)Categorical imperative
• B)Utilitarianism
• C)Ventilation test
• D)Good puppy theory
• E)Good person test

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