R$2$uincy is the CEO of Travel, Inc. Quincy faces an ethical dilemma involving how to report the yearly earnings of the company. Generally Accepted

Accounting Principles $($GAAP$)$ allow Quincy to report slightly inflated profits, as long as the numbers are within $10\%$ of the actual profits. Reporting

these numbers may give potential investors incorrect information and lead investors to invest when they would not have invested if they had

access to the correct numbers. Quincy decides to focus on following GAAP when making the final decision. Quincy can characterize this decision$-$

making process as

a cost$-$benefit analysis.

ethical decision$-$making in business.

ethical leadership in business.

complying with the moral minimum.