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ABC Corporation sources its raw materials from a supplier located in a developing country. Recently, reports have surfaced alleging that the supplier engages in unethical labor practices, including child labor and unsafe working conditions. ABC Corporation relies heavily on this supplier for its materials, and sourcing from alternative suppliers would be significantly more expensive and time$-$ consuming. The ABC Corporation must decide whether to continue doing business with the supplier, prioritizing cost$-$effectiveness and efficiency, or to sever ties with the supplier in response to the ethical concerns raised, potentially impacting the company's bottom line and supply chain stability.

Using at least three of the ethical reasoning theories discussed in class $($Utilitarian$,$ Rights, Virtues, Divine Command, Disclosure Rule, and the Categorical Imperative$),$ tell how you would analyze this ethical situation. What do you think ABC Corporation should do$?$ Explain how you would justify your decision based on the three methods of ethical reasoning. $(8$