What is the most fundamental drawback of having cost-benefit analyses serve as the basis for ethical decisions in business?

A. Some things do not really have value.
B. A determinate value must be placed on things that have incalculable value.
C. Cost-benefit analyses are time-consuming and require specialized skill.
D. Cost-benefit analyses require a commitment to consequentialism.


B

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