1. Explain the case of Stella Liebeck vs. MacDonald's (refer to case 6.2 on p. 231 or the supplemental article). Could government regulation have prevented this accident? Why or why not? Consider issues of product liability, product safety, and legal paternalism in your answer.
2. Who should bear the burden of cleaning up pollution, those responsible for the pollution or those who would benefit? Support your answer using concepts from the text and class discussions.
3. Is Affirmative Action ethical? What are the two positions, for and against, affirmative action? Is it an outdated policy? Support your answer using concepts from the text and class discussions.
4. What does loyalty to the company mean, and how important is it, morally? Under what circumstances, if any, do employees owe loyalty to their employers? When, if ever, do they owe loyalty to their coworkers? Support your answer using concepts from the text and class discussions.
5. What complications does sexual harassment bring to the workplace? How should a manager handle a claim of sexual harassment by one of his/her employees? Support your answer using concepts from the text and class discussions.