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C961 REVIEW EXAM STUDY MATERIALS QUESTION
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1. **Why is it important for IT professionals to incorporate good ethical practices?**
- A) To ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- B) To prevent potential misconduct.
- C) To enhance job security.
- D) To increase productivity.
- **Answer: B) To prevent potential misconduct.**
2. **What does the Bathsheba syndrome refer to?**
- A) Ethical failure of people in power.
- B) A method of data encryption.
- C) A managerial strategy.
- D) A specific type of cybersecurity attack.
- **Answer: A) Ethical failure of people in power.**
3. **What is an example of corporate social responsibility (CSR)?**
- A) A local IT firm installs solar panels in its office to support green energy.
- B) A company raises its prices to improve profit margins.
- C) A business reduces employee wages to cut costs.
- D) A firm changes suppliers to save money.
- **Answer: A) A local IT firm installs solar panels in its office to support green energy.**
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4. **What is one outcome leaders should be aware of when making organizational decisions?**
- A) Enhancing organizational reputation.
- B) Increasing profits and revenues.
- C) Improving employee satisfaction.
- D) Expanding market reach.
- **Answer: B) Increasing profits and revenues.**
5. **A student makes two copies of a software package that he just purchased and sells one to a friend.
Which assessment describes this student's action?**
- A) Ethical but illegal.
- B) Unethical and illegal.
- C) Legal and ethical.
- D) Unethical but legal.
- **Answer: B) Unethical and illegal.**
6. **What must business leaders do to make sound decisions?**
- A) Consult with stakeholders regularly.
- B) Follow established policies and procedures.
- C) Rely on intuition alone.
- D) Prioritize short-term gains.
- **Answer: B) Follow established policies and procedures.**
7. **What is the first step in an ethical decision-making process?**
- A) Analyze potential solutions.
- B) Develop a problem statement.
- C) Implement the solution.
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- D) Seek advice from others.
- **Answer: B) Develop a problem statement.**
8. **Why is it important for leaders to understand how technology affects their organization's daily
practices?**
- A) To understand possible legal ramifications.
- B) To enhance personal productivity.
- C) To reduce IT costs.
- D) To improve employee morale.
- **Answer: A) To understand possible legal ramifications.**
9. **Which ethical framework tries to identify alternatives that will produce the most good and do the
least harm?**
- A) The utilitarian framework.
- B) The deontological framework.
- C) The virtue ethics framework.
- D) The fairness framework.
- **Answer: A) The utilitarian framework.**
10. **Many computer-enabled equipment including tablets, smartphones, and vehicles is used to track
the location of users. Corporations issue these devices to their employees to help them perform their
jobs more efficiently. IT personnel can work remotely to assist customers and clients with various
technology issues and projects. Some professionals are also provided a company-owned vehicle with
GPS capabilities, which gives the employer 24/7 access to the employee's movements. What describes
an employee's legal rights when an employer is using an auto-tracking device to monitor the employee's
whereabouts?**
- A) The employee must consent before tracking.
- B) The employer can track without notice.
C961 REVIEW EXAM STUDY MATERIALS QUESTION
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1. **Why is it important for IT professionals to incorporate good ethical practices?**
- A) To ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- B) To prevent potential misconduct.
- C) To enhance job security.
- D) To increase productivity.
- **Answer: B) To prevent potential misconduct.**
2. **What does the Bathsheba syndrome refer to?**
- A) Ethical failure of people in power.
- B) A method of data encryption.
- C) A managerial strategy.
- D) A specific type of cybersecurity attack.
- **Answer: A) Ethical failure of people in power.**
3. **What is an example of corporate social responsibility (CSR)?**
- A) A local IT firm installs solar panels in its office to support green energy.
- B) A company raises its prices to improve profit margins.
- C) A business reduces employee wages to cut costs.
- D) A firm changes suppliers to save money.
- **Answer: A) A local IT firm installs solar panels in its office to support green energy.**
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4. **What is one outcome leaders should be aware of when making organizational decisions?**
- A) Enhancing organizational reputation.
- B) Increasing profits and revenues.
- C) Improving employee satisfaction.
- D) Expanding market reach.
- **Answer: B) Increasing profits and revenues.**
5. **A student makes two copies of a software package that he just purchased and sells one to a friend.
Which assessment describes this student's action?**
- A) Ethical but illegal.
- B) Unethical and illegal.
- C) Legal and ethical.
- D) Unethical but legal.
- **Answer: B) Unethical and illegal.**
6. **What must business leaders do to make sound decisions?**
- A) Consult with stakeholders regularly.
- B) Follow established policies and procedures.
- C) Rely on intuition alone.
- D) Prioritize short-term gains.
- **Answer: B) Follow established policies and procedures.**
7. **What is the first step in an ethical decision-making process?**
- A) Analyze potential solutions.
- B) Develop a problem statement.
- C) Implement the solution.
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- D) Seek advice from others.
- **Answer: B) Develop a problem statement.**
8. **Why is it important for leaders to understand how technology affects their organization's daily
practices?**
- A) To understand possible legal ramifications.
- B) To enhance personal productivity.
- C) To reduce IT costs.
- D) To improve employee morale.
- **Answer: A) To understand possible legal ramifications.**
9. **Which ethical framework tries to identify alternatives that will produce the most good and do the
least harm?**
- A) The utilitarian framework.
- B) The deontological framework.
- C) The virtue ethics framework.
- D) The fairness framework.
- **Answer: A) The utilitarian framework.**
10. **Many computer-enabled equipment including tablets, smartphones, and vehicles is used to track
the location of users. Corporations issue these devices to their employees to help them perform their
jobs more efficiently. IT personnel can work remotely to assist customers and clients with various
technology issues and projects. Some professionals are also provided a company-owned vehicle with
GPS capabilities, which gives the employer 24/7 access to the employee's movements. What describes
an employee's legal rights when an employer is using an auto-tracking device to monitor the employee's
whereabouts?**
- A) The employee must consent before tracking.
- B) The employer can track without notice.
