When Making a Donation at the Local Goodwill, Martha Tells

question 64

Multiple Choice

When making a donation at the local Goodwill, Martha tells the clerk that her old computer is in perfect working order when she knows it is not, just so she can deduct more on her taxes. Which theory best describes Martha's behavior?

• A) Utilitarianism
• B) Deontology
• C) Egoism
• D) Justice

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Definitions:

Compromise

A conflict management style that combines intermediate levels of assertiveness and cooperation.

Power Differences

The disparities in authority, control, and influence among individuals or groups within organizations or societies.

Scarce Resources

Essential inputs used in the production of goods and services that are limited in availability, necessitating effective management and allocation.

Bargaining Skills

Abilities used to negotiate favorable terms during discussions, often involving compromise to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.