Consequentialist
The act utilitarianism is that he was happy about his decision. He was able to help out at
the front desk when needed. The front desk is a very important job and the first job you see
at any business. The customers are very important and need assistance immediately,
because they are dealing with pets. When they come in, the pets are anxious, and cannot sit
for a long period of time. Therefore, it was very helpful that he was able to help and assist
with maintaining the front desk area.
As mentioned, the front desk is a very busy area. Therefore, problems can arise at any
time. The owner was able to step in and assist the front desk when needed. He was able to
assist with answering the phone and taking payments during this busy time. When the
customer offered to pay in cash, Mr. Trudeau accepted, and was not able to obtain a receipt
at the time. The office is very busy, and you can forget. When this happens, errors can also
arise.
The amount of money that Mr. Trudeau stuck in his pocket was not a lot, but could have
been blamed on the other worker. After counting the drawer at the end of business day, it
could have caused an error in the end of day deposit. Because Mr. Trudea was the owner of
this business, nothing happened.
Although he forgot, he promised the customer a receipt. The receipt was not mailed to the
customer in a timely manner because the owner forgot. These issues can occur during busy
