A high magnitude of consequences that increases the moral intensity of an ethical issue is best exemplified by which of the following?

A. An employee stole paper clips from the supply closet.
B. Sexual harassment has become less socially acceptable since the "#MeToo" movement.
C. A food product contaminated with salmonella was distributed to stores.
D. A manager used company funds to pay for personal expenses.


Answer: C

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