Sports Equipment Corporation Sells a Profit-Generating Product That Is Capable

Sports Equipment Corporation sells a profit-generating product that is capable of seriously injuring consumers who misuse it in a foreseeable way. The firm's managers are contemplating adding a warning to the product but that warning will increase the cost of the product, and they are worried that it may deter some potential customers from buying it. Thinking about the two main theories of the role of business in society, discuss whether the corporation would behave ethically by continuing to sell the product without warning.