Ethics-Case-1-BP-s-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Costs

Assignment 1: Textbook Ethics Cases

Ethics Case 1: BP’s Gulf Oil Spill Costs

Save your time - order a paper!

Get your paper written from scratch within the tight deadline. Our service is a reliable solution to all your troubles. Place an order on any task and we will take care of it. You won’t have to worry about the quality and deadlines

Order Paper Now

Read the Ethics Case, BP’s Gulf Oil Spill Costs, on pp. 203–204 of your text and answer the following questions (approximately one paragraph per answer):

  • Using the 2011 Annual Report, identify the costs to stakeholders associated with the BP Oil Spill. What other costs need to be considered that were not included in Reuter’s estimates?
  • Why were BP’s early estimates so low? After all, as Reuter’s reports – BP had experience with two other recent cases?

In addition, answer the following questions (approximately one paragraph per answer):

  • When would it be beneficial to use each of the following frameworks: the philosophical set of consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics; the modified 5-question; the modified moral standards; and the modified Pastin approach?
  • Explain why it is critical to successful application of an EDM Framework to incorporate all four considerations of well-offness, fairness, individual rights and duties, and virtues expected.
 
Do you need a similar assignment done for you from scratch? We have qualified writers to help you. We assure you an A+ quality paper that is free from plagiarism. Order now for an Amazing Discount!
Use Discount Code "Newclient" for a 15% Discount!

NB: We do not resell papers. Upon ordering, we do an original paper exclusively for you.