ABC DVD Manufacturing, Inc., has to decide whether to close a plant, which will result in the lay-off of fifty employees. ABC may weigh the costs of doing so against the benefits. If the benefits are greater than the costs, can closing the plant be ethically justified, considering the effect on the employees?

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The Answer of ABC DVD Manufacturing, Inc., has to decide whether to close a plant, which will result in the lay-off of fifty employees. ABC may weigh the costs of doing so against the benefits. If the benefits are greater than the costs, can closing the plant be ethically justified, considering the effect on the employees?