A production manager in your firm has made an error resulting in overproduction of widgets. This will represent a significant loss to your company since the marketing department has planned the introduction of wadgets - which will make the widgets obsolete. Under these circumstances, withholding information about the wadgets from prospective clients represents and acceptable business decision.

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Withholding information about new, more advanced products from customers is unethical and can damage the reputation of the company. It is important to be transparent with customers and communicate any changes or advancements in products as soon as they become available.

A Production Manager in Your Firm Has Made an Error