Question 1

Traditions of belief about right and wrong conduct are:

Accepted Answer

A) laws. 
B) computer ethics. 
C) ethics. 
D) morals. 
A) laws. 
B) computer ethics. 
C) ethics. 
D) morals.

Question 2

A _____________ is the same as an operational audit except that this type is ongoing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _____________ is the same as an...

Question 3

In an ethics audit, an internal auditor meets with a manager in a several- hour session to learn how the manager's unit is carrying out the corporate credo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The act that made it a federal felony for someone to gain unauthorized access to information pertaining to national defense or foreign relations was the:

Accepted Answer

A) Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. 
B) Right to Financial Privacy Act. 
C) Federal Privacy Act. 
D) Small Business Computer Security and Education Act. 
A) Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. 
B) Right to Financial Privacy Act. 
C) Federal Privacy Act. 
D) Small Business Computer Security and Education Act.

Question 5

Which of the following is not one of Mason's categories of PAPA?

Accepted Answer

A) Right to Privacy 
B) Right to Access 
C) Right to Availability 
D) Right to Property 
A) Right to Privacy 
B) Right to Access 
C) Right to Availability 
D) Right to Property

Question 6

In the corporate credo for Security Pacific Corporation, who is the first commitment to?

Accepted Answer

A) commitment to communities 
B) commitment to employee 
C) commitment to customer 
D) commitment of employee to employee 
A) commitment to communities 
B) commitment to employee 
C) commitment to customer 
D) commitment of employee to employee

Question 7

James Moor has defined computer ethics as the analysis of the nature and social impact of computer technology, as well as the corresponding formulation and justification of policies for the ethical use of such technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is not a major area of expectation according to the ACM Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice?

Accepted Answer

A) environmental 
B) colleagues 
C) self 
D) client and employer 
A) environmental 
B) colleagues 
C) self 
D) client and employer

Question 9

___________are formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subjects or citizens.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________are formal rules of conduct that a...

Question 10

Mason coined the acronym___________ to represent society's four basic rights in terms of information: privacy, accuracy, property, and accessibility.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mason coined the acronym___________ to represent society's...

Question 11

Software that is illegally copied and then used or sold is referred to as pirated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ability to program the computer to do practically anything you want it to do is called:

Accepted Answer

A) invisible programming values. 
B) the invisibility factor. 
C) logical malleability. 
D) the transformation factor. 
A) invisible programming values. 
B) the invisibility factor. 
C) logical malleability. 
D) the transformation factor.

Question 13

Under which program heading should the CIO initiate projects to review transaction processing systems and financial information systems to ensure that they are operating at maximum effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

A) Educating the firm's executives on financial systems 
B) Achieving a higher level of understanding of accounting principles 
C) Keeping tight control on money spent for information resources 
D) Reviewing the information systems that accomplish financial reporting and taking remedial action 
A) Educating the firm's executives on financial systems 
B) Achieving a higher level of understanding of accounting principles 
C) Keeping tight control on money spent for information resources 
D) Reviewing the information systems that accomplish financial reporting and taking remedial action

Question 14

Which type of auditing activity verifies the accuracy of the firm's records and is the type of activity performed by external auditors?

Accepted Answer

A) internal control systems design 
B) financial audit 
C) operational audit 
D) concurrent audit 
A) internal control systems design 
B) financial audit 
C) operational audit 
D) concurrent audit

Question 15

The Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice deals with responsibility to constituents, professional performance, and self- improvement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which opportunity for invisible programming exists because of intentional programming acts that cross legal as well as ethical boundaries?

Accepted Answer

A) invisible programming values 
B) invisible abuse 
C) invisible programming routines 
D) invisible complex calculations 
A) invisible programming values 
B) invisible abuse 
C) invisible programming routines 
D) invisible complex calculations

Question 17

Under which program heading should the CIO work with the stockholder relations department to identify the information to be included in stockholder reports?

Accepted Answer

A) Actively participating in the release of financial information to environmental elements 
B) Educating the firm's executives on financial systems 
C) Keeping tight control on money spent for information resources 
D) Achieving a higher level of understanding of accounting principles 
A) Actively participating in the release of financial information to environmental elements 
B) Educating the firm's executives on financial systems 
C) Keeping tight control on money spent for information resources 
D) Achieving a higher level of understanding of accounting principles

Question 18

The mostly widely publicized classification of human rights in the computer area is Richard O. Mason's___________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The mostly widely publicized classification of human...

Question 19

Richard Mason believes "the right to be let alone" is being threatened.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subjects or citizens are:

Accepted Answer

A) computer ethics. 
B) ethics. 
C) morals. 
D) laws. 
A) computer ethics. 
B) ethics. 
C) morals. 
D) laws.

Exam 10: Ethical Implications of Information Technology

Traditions of belief about right and wrong conduct are:

A _____________ is the same as an operational audit except that this type is ongoing.

In an ethics audit, an internal auditor meets with a manager in a several- hour session to learn how the manager's unit is carrying out the corporate credo.

The act that made it a federal felony for someone to gain unauthorized access to information pertaining to national defense or foreign relations was the:

Which of the following is not one of Mason's categories of PAPA?

In the corporate credo for Security Pacific Corporation, who is the first commitment to?

James Moor has defined computer ethics as the analysis of the nature and social impact of computer technology, as well as the corresponding formulation and justification of policies for the ethical use of such technology.

Which of the following is not a major area of expectation according to the ACM Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice?

___________are formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subjects or citizens.

Mason coined the acronym___________ to represent society's four basic rights in terms of information: privacy, accuracy, property, and accessibility.

Software that is illegally copied and then used or sold is referred to as pirated.

The ability to program the computer to do practically anything you want it to do is called:

Under which program heading should the CIO initiate projects to review transaction processing systems and financial information systems to ensure that they are operating at maximum effectiveness?

Which type of auditing activity verifies the accuracy of the firm's records and is the type of activity performed by external auditors?

The Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice deals with responsibility to constituents, professional performance, and self- improvement.

Which opportunity for invisible programming exists because of intentional programming acts that cross legal as well as ethical boundaries?

Under which program heading should the CIO work with the stockholder relations department to identify the information to be included in stockholder reports?

The mostly widely publicized classification of human rights in the computer area is Richard O. Mason's___________ .

Richard Mason believes "the right to be let alone" is being threatened.

Formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subjects or citizens are:

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