Bethany works in a research department of a large property insurer. Her staff has created technology that would allow the insurer to predict adverse weather better than anyone else. She knows that the technology will give her company a competitive edge, but it also would be valuable to other insurers, governmental agencies and relief organizations. She is wondering whether it would be ethical to not share it with others. Which one of the following would be true if she used an ethical dilemma decision-making flow chart to address this issue?

Select one:

A. She would select a course of action.

B. She would decide that it was not her issue to resolve.

C. She would consider duties owed to involved parties.

D. She would implement a course of action.