Which Possible Use of Reproductive Cloning Is Still Considered by Most

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which possible use of reproductive cloning is still considered by most to be an unresolved ethical issue?

• A) the production of genetically identical animals for experimentation
• B) cloning mammals for the production of potentially valuable drugs
• C) the production of organs in cloned pigs for transplant into humans
• D) the reproductive cloning of humans

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Definitions:

Utility Function

An economic model representing the preferences of an individual or entity over a set of goods or services, quantifying satisfaction or utility derived from consumption.

Compensating Variation

A measure of the change in income that would leave a consumer's utility unchanged before and after a change in price or economic environment.

Consumption

The act of using goods and services for personal needs or to generate utility.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how different combinations of goods or services can result in varying levels of satisfaction or utility to a consumer.