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What is the goal of this lesson?
What is the goal of this lesson?
- To gather a large amount of data on customers
- To learn how to make ethical decisions (correct)
- To evaluate ethical problems
- To focus on maximizing company profits
Why should a business aim to maximize the common good?
Why should a business aim to maximize the common good?
- To make society better off by satisfying customers (correct)
- To solely focus on their own interests
- To gain a competitive advantage
- To satisfy their shareholders
What does utility represent in the context of decision-making?
What does utility represent in the context of decision-making?
- Harms from each possible action
- The profitability of a decision
- Only financial benefits
- Measurable benefits and intangible benefits like well-being or happiness (correct)
What is one option the retailer needs to consider regarding customer data?
What is one option the retailer needs to consider regarding customer data?
How should businesses determine which decision maximizes the common good?
How should businesses determine which decision maximizes the common good?