60% of the worlds cobalt is mined in the DRC. Significant amounts of this is mined under appalling conditions often by child labourers. My personal opinion on this statement is most closely described by:

A. Whats cobalt got to do with to me?

B. The DRC is a long way from where I live so I dont really care.

C. This is just a fact of global supply chains and necessary for global economic growth, which is in everyones best interest.

D. I wonder who is profiting out of this?

E. It breaks my heart to see children exploited. This is morally wrong and must not be allowed.

Here's what you need to do in this assignment:

INSTRUCTIONS:

This is a different assignment to assessment 2 as it will involvemultiple submissions. So please read these instructions carefully!

Step 0: Do Assessment 1

If you haven't already done it, please go to the "AT A CROSSROAD" section and do Assessment 1 now.

YOU MAY GET 0 (ZERO)FOR THIS ASSESSMENT IF YOU HAVE NOT SUBMITTED YOUR ASSESSMENT 1.

Step 1: Set the scene

To set the scene for this assessment, we want you to do a Google image search using the words "DRC cobalt mines child labour".

You should see something like the image below. Take a bit of time and scan through the images.

Upsetting isn't it?

Step 2: Answer the following questions - COUNTS 60% OF MARKS

1. 1. Which is the most likely utilitarian option in the multiple choice question above?
   2. Why do you say this? You MUSTstate your premises for concluding this explicitly as we taught you in the sectionA DARN GOOD ARGUMENT. If you do not do this, you will fail this part of the assignment.;
   3. What do you feel about this option?;
   4. Which option did you chose?