Ritchie's Robots decided to continue operations at one plant while shutting down another. The decision was justified on the basis of what was best for the total corporation. This is an example of the
A) utilitarian approach.
B) individualism approach.
C) moral-justice approach.
D) justice approach.
E) illegal approach.

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The utilitarian approach considers the overall benefit to the organization or society as a whole. In this case, the decision to shut down one plant and continue operations at the other was made based on what was best for the total corporation, indicating the use of a utilitarian approach.

Ritchie's Robots Decided to Continue Operations at One Plant While