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Utilitarians Are Likely to Suggest That Taking a Dollarfrom a Rich

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Utilitarians are likely to suggest that taking a dollarfrom a rich person and giving it to a poor person:


A) increases society's total well-being because the loss in utility to the rich person is more than offset by the
Gain in utility to the poor person.(True Answer
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B) decreases society's total well-being because the loss in utility to the rich person is more than offset by the
Gain in utility to the poor person.
C) decreases society's total well-being because the gain in utility to the rich person exceeds the loss in utility to
The poor person.
D) increases society's total well-being because the gain in utility to the rich person exceeds the loss in utility to
The poor person.

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