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WGU - Ethics in Technology
Questions and Correct Answers
Latest Update, Graded A+
A student makes two copies of a software package that was just purchased and
sells one to a friend. How should this student's actions be described?
o :## Unethical and illegal
What describes an employee's legal rights when an employer is using an auto-
tracking device to monitor the employee's whereabouts?
o :## The employer must obtain employee consent before installing an auto-
tracking device.
Many IT professionals feel their privacy is violated when employers use GPS-
tracking devices. What describes the employer's point of view?
o :## Legal and Ethical
The implementation deadline for a highly visible IT project that will improve global
client services is going to be missed due to a data integrity issue. An IT team
member from an international country is confident that he has the solution code,
but he does not have the resources to the test code. The project leader is
receiving a lot of pressure to complete the project.
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What should this project leader do?
o :## Accept the code, test it, and implement the project late
How should Charlotte's actions be characterized?
o :## illegal and unethical
How should Jim's actions be characterized?
o :## Illegal and unethical
How should the president's actions be addressed?
o :## Report to the compliance officer
Which regulation is relevant to this video game company's actions with the children
users?
o :## Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Which action should the programmer take to handle this situation?
o :## Contact and inform the FBI and the social media site of the company's
activities
A cell phone company is conducting a survey to learn more about the demographic
and preferences of its current customers. The IT professionals at the company
design the survey to be accessible through the customer's mobile phone. Customers
can return to the survey data multiple times to update or revise their responses
until the survey closes. To access the previously entered data, the customer must
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WGU - Ethics in Technology
Questions and Correct Answers
Latest Update, Graded A+
A student makes two copies of a software package that was just purchased and
sells one to a friend. How should this student's actions be described?
o :## Unethical and illegal
What describes an employee's legal rights when an employer is using an auto-
tracking device to monitor the employee's whereabouts?
o :## The employer must obtain employee consent before installing an auto-
tracking device.
Many IT professionals feel their privacy is violated when employers use GPS-
tracking devices. What describes the employer's point of view?
o :## Legal and Ethical
The implementation deadline for a highly visible IT project that will improve global
client services is going to be missed due to a data integrity issue. An IT team
member from an international country is confident that he has the solution code,
but he does not have the resources to the test code. The project leader is
receiving a lot of pressure to complete the project.
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What should this project leader do?
o :## Accept the code, test it, and implement the project late
How should Charlotte's actions be characterized?
o :## illegal and unethical
How should Jim's actions be characterized?
o :## Illegal and unethical
How should the president's actions be addressed?
o :## Report to the compliance officer
Which regulation is relevant to this video game company's actions with the children
users?
o :## Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Which action should the programmer take to handle this situation?
o :## Contact and inform the FBI and the social media site of the company's
activities
A cell phone company is conducting a survey to learn more about the demographic
and preferences of its current customers. The IT professionals at the company
design the survey to be accessible through the customer's mobile phone. Customers
can return to the survey data multiple times to update or revise their responses
until the survey closes. To access the previously entered data, the customer must
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