When making a donation at the local Goodwill, Martha tells the clerk that her old computer is worth $400 when she knows it is only worth $100, just so she can deduct more on her taxes.Which theory best describes Martha's behavior?
A)Utilitarianism
B)Deontology
C)Egoism
D)Justice

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Egoism best describes Martha's behavior as she is acting in her own self-interest to gain a larger tax deduction, regardless of the ethical implications.

When Making a Donation at the Local Goodwill, Martha Tells