Utilitarianism refers to:
A) ethical choices that consider the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
B) general standards of business practice to which all countries are obliged to adhere.
C) general standards of business practice to which all corporations are obliged to adhere.
D) ethical choices that distinguish "right" from "wrong" on the basis of policies set by law.

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Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that suggests choosing actions that result in the greatest amount of happiness or pleasure for the greatest number of people. This means that the ethical choice is the one that creates the most good for the most people, regardless of individual preferences or desires.

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