James knows that the company's new widget has a defect in it that will cause it to break after 3 months of use.He decides to say nothing about it because the company really needs the income from the new widget.It appears James's justification for his unethical behavior is:

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James believes he is acting in the best interest of the company and is justifying his unethical behavior by thinking that the company needs the income from the new widget. He is rationalizing his behavior as being for the greater good of the company, rather than acknowledging the harm it may cause to consumers who purchase the defective widget.

James Knows That the Company's New Widget Has a Defect