Bob, research manager for Corn Products, Inc., ap?plies utilitarian ethics to determine that an action is morally cor?rect when it produces
A) the greatest good for Bob.
B) the greatest good for the most people.
C) the least good for the fewest people.
D) the least good for the most people.

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Utilitarian ethics states that the moral worth of an action depends solely on its ability to produce the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Therefore, Bob should determine that an action is morally correct when it maximizes benefits for the most people.

Bob, Research Manager for Corn Products, Inc