Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the planned merger of two large tobacco companies in the United States?

A. The merger has to be approved by the U.S. Surgeon General and the Department of Health and Human Services.

B. The merger will only be approved by the government pursuant to the Clayton Act if the companies have been engaging in a great deal of social responsibility efforts promoting "wellness."

C. The merger may be deemed moral pursuant to Utilitarian ethics if a majority of the stakeholders affected benefit from the merger even if some smokers are harmed.

D. The merger will not be approved by the U.S. government since all tobacco company mergers and acquisitions are prohibited by Congress since tobacco is now the new "evil weed."