Question

While working to revise the design of the suspension of a car that is being manufacture, and engineer discover a flaw. The company determines that although this mistake is likely to cause an increase in the number of fatalities each year, it will be expensive to do a recall to replace the part. The company decides not to issue a recall notice. What should the engineer do?

	a.	The engineer should go with the company, and remain silent.
	b.	The engineer should send an anonymous to a newspaper.
	c.	The engineer should notify the appropriate government agency to initiate a formal investigation. He does not want to part of the increase in the number of fatalities.
	d.	The engineer should resign.

Answer 1

Option C. The engineer should notify the appropriate government agency to initiate a formal investigation. He does not want to part of the increase in the number of fatalities.

Explanation: The Engineers should do their best to prevent the increase in number of fatalities.