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According to Forbes, many large companies, such as Ruths Chris Steak House and Shake Shack, that got Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans as part of the federal government's COVID-19 assistance program had savings in the bank that could have been used instead of taxpayer funds. In making the decision to accept these funds,

1. What ethical dilemmas were they facing?
2. Did they have an obligation to their stakeholders to accept the funds?
3. What rule for ethical decision-making do you think they used (Utilitarian, Moral Rights, Justice, or Practical)?
4. Do you think these businesses should have accepted the funds?