You Are the Owner of a Factory That Makes Candy

question 68

Essay

You are the owner of a factory that makes candy bars. One morning, you notice an employee intentionally inserting an insect into a piece of candy. You can't stop the line of production in time, and therefore can't find the piece of candy. It is mixed in with thousands of other pieces.
a. What would you do to solve this problem?
b. Which solution does your stakeholder group emphasize?
c. Does your solution align with the moral rights, justice, or utilitarian model of ethics? Describe why.

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