Lucas is the general manager of an organization that manufactures school uniforms. Numerous competing firms have outsourced their production to sweatshops in developing countries where workers are paid less than minimum wages

However, Lucas refuses to do this, and his firm consequentially starts to lose market share. In this instance, which of the following schools of ethical thought is guiding Lucas's actions?
A) deontological
B) humanist
C) utilitarian
D) consequential


A

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