Morality of action based on societal standard of morality

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Which of the following is a true statement?

A. Ethical relativism requires that an individual evaluate the morality of an action based on a societal standard of morality.

B. Pursuant to a Ethical Egoism it would be inappropriate for a business to undertake any charitable acts for the benefit of the community if doing so reduces profits in the short-term but increases profits in the long-term.

C. Under the Ethical Principle of Last Resort a business should never do anything to help anyone.

D. Ethical audits of corporations are now mandated for all U.S. corporations by the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission.

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