Question 1

Genetic profiling,which provides a perfect means for identifying a person,raises questions of privacy and possible discrimination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A major concern for employers is their workers' use of cell phones

Accepted Answer

A) to photograph sensitive sales documents. 
B) to record private employee records. 
C) while driving. 
D) to converse with friends,instead of performing their duties. 
A) to photograph sensitive sales documents. 
B) to record private employee records. 
C) while driving. 
D) to converse with friends,instead of performing their duties. C

Question 3

One of the most serious invasion of privacy issues with respect to e-cornrnerce is

Accepted Answer

A) access to pornography sites. 
B) downloading copyrighted material. 
C) collection and use of personal information. 
D) sharing medical information with unauthorized users. 
A) access to pornography sites. 
B) downloading copyrighted material. 
C) collection and use of personal information. 
D) sharing medical information with unauthorized users. C

Question 4

Which of the following is not a way that businesses attempt to protect consumers' privacy?

Accepted Answer

A) ethical leadership 
B) privacy policies 
C) periodic purges of databanks 
D) chief privacy officers 
A) ethical leadership 
B) privacy policies 
C) periodic purges of databanks 
D) chief privacy officers

Question 5

Technology has benefited society in all of the following ways except

Accepted Answer

A) increasing production. 
B) reducing the amount of labor needed to produce goods and services. 
C) raising the standard ofliving. 
D) improving the sustainability of life on Earth. 
A) increasing production. 
B) reducing the amount of labor needed to produce goods and services. 
C) raising the standard ofliving. 
D) improving the sustainability of life on Earth.

Question 6

All of the following are technological means by which companies invade consumer privacy except

Accepted Answer

A) cookies 
B) spam 
C) botnets 
D) facebook 
A) cookies 
B) spam 
C) botnets 
D) facebook

Question 7

Evaluate the Goverruuent's involvement in internet privacy protection.

Accepted Answer

The federal government has gotten involv

Question 8

"Access" in e-commerce ethics refers to

Accepted Answer

A) the difference in computer availability between the rich and the poor. 
B) the ability to download certain types of privately-owned knowledge. 
C) children's ability to visit certain websites. 
D) companies' ability to gain information about consumers' private lives. 
A) the difference in computer availability between the rich and the poor. 
B) the ability to download certain types of privately-owned knowledge. 
C) children's ability to visit certain websites. 
D) companies' ability to gain information about consumers' private lives.

Question 9

Which of the following is not a symptom of technological intoxication?

Accepted Answer

A) We favor the quick fix. 
B) We fear and worship technology. 
C) We become satisfied with the level of available technology. 
D) We blur the distinction between what is real and what is fake. 
A) We favor the quick fix. 
B) We fear and worship technology. 
C) We become satisfied with the level of available technology. 
D) We blur the distinction between what is real and what is fake.

Question 10

A survey of Fortune 500 nonmanagement employees shows that workers do not want managers telling them how to use computers in an ethical manner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The major issue related to electronic surveillance is

Accepted Answer

A) productivity. 
B) invasion of privacy. 
C) company loyalty. 
D) legality. 
A) productivity. 
B) invasion of privacy. 
C) company loyalty. 
D) legality.

Question 12

People who express concerns about the ethical issues involved in technological advances are generally against the use of technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

One of the main reasons that we have experienced technological harms is that some technologies were implemented without much thought given to possible side effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Technology has benefited society with no associated ill effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Plaintiffs who have been injured by drivers talking on cell phones are holding the drivers' employers responsible as well.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Data breaches at businesses are on the rise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not considered a questionable business practice made possible by the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A) plagiarism 
B) pornography 
C) gambling 
D) music downloading 
A) plagiarism 
B) pornography 
C) gambling 
D) music downloading

Question 18

One of the ways to make judgments about the ethical impacts of technology is to employ prevailing norms of acceptability in determining what is fair and to avoid harm.Provide a critique of using this criterion.

Accepted Answer

Using prevailing norms of acceptability

Question 19

Evaluate the High Tech!High Touch authors' solution for technological intoxication.

Accepted Answer

The solution is to find the right balanc

Question 20

Human cloning is illegal in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Genetic profiling,which provides a perfect means for identifying a person,raises questions of privacy and possible discrimination.

A major concern for employers is their workers' use of cell phones

One of the most serious invasion of privacy issues with respect to e-cornrnerce is

Which of the following is not a way that businesses attempt to protect consumers' privacy?

Technology has benefited society in all of the following ways except

All of the following are technological means by which companies invade consumer privacy except

Evaluate the Goverruuent's involvement in internet privacy protection.

"Access" in e-commerce ethics refers to

Which of the following is not a symptom of technological intoxication?

A survey of Fortune 500 nonmanagement employees shows that workers do not want managers telling them how to use computers in an ethical manner.

The major issue related to electronic surveillance is

People who express concerns about the ethical issues involved in technological advances are generally against the use of technology.

One of the main reasons that we have experienced technological harms is that some technologies were implemented without much thought given to possible side effects.

Technology has benefited society with no associated ill effects.

Plaintiffs who have been injured by drivers talking on cell phones are holding the drivers' employers responsible as well.

Data breaches at businesses are on the rise.

Which of the following is not considered a questionable business practice made possible by the Internet?

One of the ways to make judgments about the ethical impacts of technology is to employ prevailing norms of acceptability in determining what is fair and to avoid harm.Provide a critique of using this criterion.

Evaluate the High Tech!High Touch authors' solution for technological intoxication.

Human cloning is illegal in the United States.

The Business and Society Relationship

Orporate Citi7cnship: Social Responsibility Ferformancc, Sustolinability

The Stoikt:holdc:r Approach to Businssotit:l, and Elhics

Corporate Governance: Founda Tion31 Luet

Strategic F Anagen1ent and Corpor3te Public Policy

Lss-Ue, Risk, and Crisis Tanage1ucnt

Busi Ness Ethics Fundamentals

Personal Aud Organizational Ethics

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena

Business, Go,crnmcnl, and Rcgulation

Business Influence on Gocrnment and Public Policy

Consun1er Stakeholders:information Issues and Responses

Consu1ner Stakeholders:product and Service Lssues

Sustolinability and the Naturnl Enironmenl

Buiiinc11s Iand Community Stakcholdn1

Employee Stolkeholders and Vorkplace Jssud

Employtt Stnkcholdcr11: Privacy, Safcty, and Tlcalth

E1nploy 1ncnt Discrhnination and Affir1native Action

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Exam 9: Business Ethics and Technology

Genetic profiling,which provides a perfect means for identifying a person,raises questions of privacy and possible discrimination.

A major concern for employers is their workers' use of cell phones

One of the most serious invasion of privacy issues with respect to e-cornrnerce is

Which of the following is not a way that businesses attempt to protect consumers' privacy?

Technology has benefited society in all of the following ways except

All of the following are technological means by which companies invade consumer privacy except

Evaluate the Goverruuent's involvement in internet privacy protection.

"Access" in e-commerce ethics refers to

Which of the following is not a symptom of technological intoxication?

A survey of Fortune 500 nonmanagement employees shows that workers do not want managers telling them how to use computers in an ethical manner.

The major issue related to electronic surveillance is

People who express concerns about the ethical issues involved in technological advances are generally against the use of technology.

One of the main reasons that we have experienced technological harms is that some technologies were implemented without much thought given to possible side effects.

Technology has benefited society with no associated ill effects.

Plaintiffs who have been injured by drivers talking on cell phones are holding the drivers' employers responsible as well.

Data breaches at businesses are on the rise.

Which of the following is not considered a questionable business practice made possible by the Internet?

One of the ways to make judgments about the ethical impacts of technology is to employ prevailing norms of acceptability in determining what is fair and to avoid harm.Provide a critique of using this criterion.

Evaluate the High Tech!High Touch authors' solution for technological intoxication.

Human cloning is illegal in the United States.

The Business and Society Relationship

Orporate Citi7cnship: Social Responsibility Ferformancc, Sustolinability

The Stoikt:holdc:r Approach to Businssotit:l, and Elhics

Corporate Governance: Founda Tion31 Luet

Strategic F Anagen1ent and Corpor3te Public Policy

Lss-Ue, Risk, and Crisis Tanage1ucnt

Busi Ness Ethics Fundamentals

Personal Aud Organizational Ethics

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena

Business, Go,crnmcnl, and Rcgulation

Business Influence on Gocrnment and Public Policy

Consun1er Stakeholders:information Issues and Responses

Consu1ner Stakeholders:product and Service Lssues

Sustolinability and the Naturnl Enironmenl

Buiiinc11s Iand Community Stakcholdn1

Employee Stolkeholders and Vorkplace Jssud

Employtt Stnkcholdcr11: Privacy, Safcty, and Tlcalth

E1nploy 1ncnt Discrhnination and Affir1native Action

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