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Assertion (A) Deontology is duty based ethics. It is an approach to ethics that addresses whether the motives behind certain action are right or wrong.
Reason (R) Deontology focuses on whether the results of the actions are right or wrong.

Assertion (A) Deontology is duty based ethics. It is an approach to ethics that addresses whether the motives behind certain action are right or wrong.
Reason (R) Deontology focuses on whether the results of the actions are right or wrong. Correct Answer (A) is correct, but (R) is not the right explanation of (A)

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Morality is _____ with ethics and symbolises the doctrine of actions right or wrong.
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(1) Duty of utmost good faith, i.e. uberrimae fidei.
(2) Duty of carry on business to greatest common advantage.
(3) Duty to render true accounts and full information.
(4) Duty to indemnify for fraud.
(5) Duty to indemnify for willful neglect.
(6) Duty to properly use the firm's property.
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