Question ID:PT41 S1 Q14 Passage:Laila:  Though lying may be unacceptable in most cases, there are exceptions:  when lying brings about more good than harm, lying is morally permissible. Stem:Which one of the following judgments conforms most closely to the principle stated by Laila? Correct Answer Choice:DChoice A:It is morally permissible for Marcus to lie to his parents about where he is going for the evening as long as what he is going to do is not itself a bad thing to do. Choice B:It is morally permissible for Lane to lie to the police about the whereabouts of a friend even if Lane suspects the friend has committed a crime. Choice C:It is morally permissible to lie about anything that affects only yourself. Choice D:It is morally permissible for Debra to lie to keep Thomas from being unhappy as long as the lie helps Thomas and does no harm. Choice E:It is morally permissible to lie to innocent people if the lie will cause those people to make a choice that will benefit them but may harm others.