Nordin Avionics Makes Aircraft Instrumentation

question 78

Multiple Choice

Nordin Avionics makes aircraft instrumentation. Their basic navigation radio requires $80 in variable costs and requires $2,000 per month in fixed costs. If they process the radio further to enhance its functionality, it will require an additional $25 per unit of variable costs, but no change to the fixed costs. The marketing manager believes they would be able to boost their price of the radio from $260 to $280. If they do so, how would the change affect operational income?

• A) It would remain the same.
• B) It would go up by $25 per unit.
• C) It would go up by $20 per unit.
• D) It would go down by $5 per unit.

Comprehend the principle of utility and its criticisms, including the potential for justifying harm for greater good.

Learn the importance of the categorical imperative according to Immanuel Kant and its contrast with consequentialism.

Understand the role of autonomy in ethics and its limitations.

Discern the challenges posed by identity-based theories to universal moral concepts.

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