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Kyle, an accountant for Engineering Associates, Inc. attempts to apply the duty

ID: 438119 • Letter: K

Question

Kyle, an accountant for Engineering Associates, Inc. attempts to apply the duty approach to ethical reasoning in conflicts that occur on the job. This approach is based on the idea that a person
Answer

Has a duty not to engage in unethical or immoral behavior no matter how desirable the consequences may be

Has a duty to conform one's behavior to society's ethical standards

Has a duty to one's employer that is superior to any duty owed to society as a whole

May engage in unethical behavior if it achieves the greater good.

Explanation / Answer

b