A Problem with the Utilitarian Principle of Ethical Decision Making

Multiple Choice

A problem with the utilitarian principle of ethical decision making is that:

A) it focuses on the consequences of our actions, not on how we achieve those consequences.
B) there is no agreement on what activities are of the greatest benefits to the affected.
C) it is difficult to predict the "trickle down" benefits to those people who are least well off in society.
D) it is almost impossible to evaluate the benefits or costs of many decisions.
E) it chooses the option that provides the minimum acceptable degree of satisfaction to those affected.