WGU D333 ETHICS IN TECHNOLOGY EXAM
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A homeowners' association (HOA) installs license plate readers after an increase in
reported crime in the neighborhood. Two domestic workers petition the HOA,
requesting that their data be deleted to protect their privacy. The HOA considers
this but denies their request, citing the greater need for security protection for
residents.
Which ethical theory does this represent?
Consequentialism
The marketing department of a financial services institution asks data scientists to
build a consumer profile based on transaction data. Although company lawyers
approve the request to explicitly signal customers with potential gambling
addiction problems, the data scientists refuse to build the profiles.
What describes this request?
Unethical and legal
A U.S. company launched an e-commerce platform in the European Union (EU).
The board of directors raised concerns about compliance with applicable privacy
regulations and the collection of customer information.
Which regulation applies to this scenario?
General Data Protection Regulation
,A government contractor is rebuilding a telecommunications network. One of the
contractor's employees discovers that the company is participating in illegal and
unethical acts to defraud the government. The employee considers fi ling a lawsuit
against the company on behalf of the government.
Which law protects the employee if the lawsuit is fi led?
False Claims Act
Which two intellectual property items are protected by a patent
Inventions & Tools
An international organization based in a foreign country invites a U.S. ambassador
to help promote its communications business. In exchange for the promotion, the
president of the organization offers the ambassador a family trip package for 15
days as a thank-you gesture, with a bonus check of an undisclosed amount.
Which law did the organization potentially violate?
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
A healthcare company decides to adopt an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to
help identify which doctors and drugs will provide the greatest value to patients.
The data team is feeding four years of data into the system, including pharmacy
and insurance claims. Based on this data, the AI will makerecommendations based
on which doctors and drugs should result in the best healthcare outcomes for
patients. A data scientist is concernedabout the disparate data sources and the fact
,that all information about a patient's medical history and ongoing treatment will be
easilyaccessible.
What should the data scientist provide to the AI to ensure a comprehensive data
set?
Electronic health record (EHR)
A hospital wants to improve patient outcomes while reducing the amount of time it
takes to send and receive a patient's treatment records to and from a neighboring
hospital. The hospital engages a technology organization to create an electronic
bridge to better facilitate faster data transfer while minimizing the threat of
external parties compromising the data.
Which type of technology solution does the hospital implement?
Health information exchange
While on vacation, an IT leader leaves a manager in charge of a major client
project. Because the IT leader's team abides by a strong code of ethics, the IT
leader knows the manager has the tools to perform ethical self-assessment during
and after any challenging situations that may arise.
Which benefit of following a professional code of ethics do these self-assessment
tools provide?
Evaluation benchmark
Which verification should a software engineer obtain from the state to serve as
proof of professional ability?
License
, A company hires an independent contractor to build a website for a product launch.
In the contract, the contractor agrees to deliver the fi nishedwebsite within two
months. The company promises more contracts if the contractor successfully
completes the project. The company providesthe contractor with a laptop and tablet
with unrestricted access. The schedule requires the contractor to work around 60
hours per week withno overtime compensation or paid time off. The contractor
delivers the website, meeting the contract terms. However, the company does
notaward the contractor more contracts. The contractor sues the company on the
grounds that the company misclassifi ed the contractor andtreated them as an
employee.
What establishes the contractor's grounds for arguing for the misclassification?
Working on a company-provided laptop and tablet
A company releases a new fi nancial software package. Along with the installation
program, the company includes a written assurance that theprogram meets
appropriate levels of quality. It also provides for specifi c remedies in the case of
malperformance.
What did the company use to limit its legal liabilities?
Limited warranty
An aircraft company has developed an updated model of one of its best-selling
airliners. It has attempted to keep new systems to a minimum sothat existing pilots
do not require expensive simulator retraining. During development, the company
authorized a new software system to keepthe aircraft in balanced fl ight. In rare
circumstances during testing, the system caused uncommanded nose-down inputs,
which in the worst casecould lead to a crash.
Which two groups should the company inform to mitigate the potential liability?
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - LATEST
AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS – ASSURED PASS WITH ISTANT
DOWNLOAD PDF.
A homeowners' association (HOA) installs license plate readers after an increase in
reported crime in the neighborhood. Two domestic workers petition the HOA,
requesting that their data be deleted to protect their privacy. The HOA considers
this but denies their request, citing the greater need for security protection for
residents.
Which ethical theory does this represent?
Consequentialism
The marketing department of a financial services institution asks data scientists to
build a consumer profile based on transaction data. Although company lawyers
approve the request to explicitly signal customers with potential gambling
addiction problems, the data scientists refuse to build the profiles.
What describes this request?
Unethical and legal
A U.S. company launched an e-commerce platform in the European Union (EU).
The board of directors raised concerns about compliance with applicable privacy
regulations and the collection of customer information.
Which regulation applies to this scenario?
General Data Protection Regulation
,A government contractor is rebuilding a telecommunications network. One of the
contractor's employees discovers that the company is participating in illegal and
unethical acts to defraud the government. The employee considers fi ling a lawsuit
against the company on behalf of the government.
Which law protects the employee if the lawsuit is fi led?
False Claims Act
Which two intellectual property items are protected by a patent
Inventions & Tools
An international organization based in a foreign country invites a U.S. ambassador
to help promote its communications business. In exchange for the promotion, the
president of the organization offers the ambassador a family trip package for 15
days as a thank-you gesture, with a bonus check of an undisclosed amount.
Which law did the organization potentially violate?
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
A healthcare company decides to adopt an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to
help identify which doctors and drugs will provide the greatest value to patients.
The data team is feeding four years of data into the system, including pharmacy
and insurance claims. Based on this data, the AI will makerecommendations based
on which doctors and drugs should result in the best healthcare outcomes for
patients. A data scientist is concernedabout the disparate data sources and the fact
,that all information about a patient's medical history and ongoing treatment will be
easilyaccessible.
What should the data scientist provide to the AI to ensure a comprehensive data
set?
Electronic health record (EHR)
A hospital wants to improve patient outcomes while reducing the amount of time it
takes to send and receive a patient's treatment records to and from a neighboring
hospital. The hospital engages a technology organization to create an electronic
bridge to better facilitate faster data transfer while minimizing the threat of
external parties compromising the data.
Which type of technology solution does the hospital implement?
Health information exchange
While on vacation, an IT leader leaves a manager in charge of a major client
project. Because the IT leader's team abides by a strong code of ethics, the IT
leader knows the manager has the tools to perform ethical self-assessment during
and after any challenging situations that may arise.
Which benefit of following a professional code of ethics do these self-assessment
tools provide?
Evaluation benchmark
Which verification should a software engineer obtain from the state to serve as
proof of professional ability?
License
, A company hires an independent contractor to build a website for a product launch.
In the contract, the contractor agrees to deliver the fi nishedwebsite within two
months. The company promises more contracts if the contractor successfully
completes the project. The company providesthe contractor with a laptop and tablet
with unrestricted access. The schedule requires the contractor to work around 60
hours per week withno overtime compensation or paid time off. The contractor
delivers the website, meeting the contract terms. However, the company does
notaward the contractor more contracts. The contractor sues the company on the
grounds that the company misclassifi ed the contractor andtreated them as an
employee.
What establishes the contractor's grounds for arguing for the misclassification?
Working on a company-provided laptop and tablet
A company releases a new fi nancial software package. Along with the installation
program, the company includes a written assurance that theprogram meets
appropriate levels of quality. It also provides for specifi c remedies in the case of
malperformance.
What did the company use to limit its legal liabilities?
Limited warranty
An aircraft company has developed an updated model of one of its best-selling
airliners. It has attempted to keep new systems to a minimum sothat existing pilots
do not require expensive simulator retraining. During development, the company
authorized a new software system to keepthe aircraft in balanced fl ight. In rare
circumstances during testing, the system caused uncommanded nose-down inputs,
which in the worst casecould lead to a crash.
Which two groups should the company inform to mitigate the potential liability?
