Hiring decisions should be based on the ability of the candidate to perform the job efficiently and skillfully. and. Consequences like the goodwill of long-term employees whose families are given preference in hiring must be considered.
Because utilitarianism focuses on consequences, producing the greatest happiness for the greatest number as the sole criterion for determining ethical right and wrong, no action is ever right or wrong in itself, in all cases, in every situation—even, perhaps, lying. True.
The condition of plenty or surplus and competition allows everyone to get what they want; this is a condition of free market capitalism. False. The theory of virtue ethics focuses on a full and detailed description of those character traits that would constitute a good and human life.