Apply your personal ethical decision-making framework to the following “Pack of Gum” Hypothetical and answer the two questions that follow.
"PACK OF GUM" HYPOTHETICAL
"You have just purchased $130 of groceries at the nearest Wal-Mart which is 13 miles away from your home. Upon returning home you discover that you did not pay for a pack of gum you picked up from the assortment of gums and mints in the checkout lane at the grocery store. You have the gum, but it is not on your receipt."
1. Should you take the gum back? Explain why or why not.