Question

Item 13Item 13 Jacques relies on a cost-benefit analysis to decide if moving operations overseas is better than increasing the size of the current manufacturing facility in the United States. He is using the ________ approach to ethics to determine his answer.

Answer 1

Utilitarian approach.

Step-by-step explanation:

Utilitarian approach evaluates actions to be taken in terms of its consequences and outcomes.

The aim of the utilitarian approach is to ensure the largest number of people benefit while the lowest number of people are harmed.

In this scenario Jacques uses a cost-benefit analysis to decide if moving operations overseas is better than increasing the size of the current manufacturing facility in the United States.

Cost benefit tries to determine if the benefit of an action outweighs it's cost. Based on findings the best option that has the greatest benefit is selected.