Question 1

Technology has advanced society's capacity to grasp its consequences.

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A) slower than 
B) faster than 
C) only with 
D) at about the same rate as 
A) slower than 
B) faster than 
C) only with 
D) at about the same rate as

Question 2

Surveillance and security by use of computer technology got a big boost as a result of

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A) lower costs. 
B) enhanced resolution of digital photos. 
C) relaxation of rules governing international travel. 
D) the terrorist attacks of September II,200 I. 
A) lower costs. 
B) enhanced resolution of digital photos. 
C) relaxation of rules governing international travel. 
D) the terrorist attacks of September II,200 I.

Question 3

The practice of giving employees company cell phones has led to employees talking and texting while driving.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Bioethics deals with the ethical issues embedded in

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A) human and animal cloning. 
B) embryonic stern cell research. 
C) extraordinary means to prolong life. 
D) the use of biotechnology. 
A) human and animal cloning. 
B) embryonic stern cell research. 
C) extraordinary means to prolong life. 
D) the use of biotechnology.

Question 5

All of the following are symptoms of technological intoxication except

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A) accepting violence as normal. 
B) loving technology as a toy. 
C) relying on technology to accelerate production. 
D) living our lives distanced and distracted. 
A) accepting violence as normal. 
B) loving technology as a toy. 
C) relying on technology to accelerate production. 
D) living our lives distanced and distracted.

Question 6

Which of the following is not a valid defmition of technology?

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A) the totality of the means employed to provide objects necessary for human sustenance and comfort 
B) a scientific method used in achieving a practical purpose 
C) all the ways people use their inventions and discoveries to satisfy their needs and desires 
D) the science of replacing human effort with mechanical power 
A) the totality of the means employed to provide objects necessary for human sustenance and comfort 
B) a scientific method used in achieving a practical purpose 
C) all the ways people use their inventions and discoveries to satisfy their needs and desires 
D) the science of replacing human effort with mechanical power

Question 7

A business's technological environment represents the total set of technology-based advancements or progress taking place in society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The number one ethical issue in doing business over the Internet is

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A) intellectual property. 
B) pornography. 
C) possible invasion of privacy. 
D) security of frnancial information. 
A) intellectual property. 
B) pornography. 
C) possible invasion of privacy. 
D) security of frnancial information.

Question 9

The public perception of the acceptability of embryonic stern cell research is evolving,with more people believing it is ethical.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the four categories of technology's undesirable side effects is most worrisome? Why?

Accepted Answer

I would have to include two of the side

Question 11

Which of the following is not an undesirable side effect of technology?

Accepted Answer

A) environmental pollution 
B) creation of unsatisfying work 
C) clash of cultural and religious forces 
D) depletion of natural resources 
A) environmental pollution 
B) creation of unsatisfying work 
C) clash of cultural and religious forces 
D) depletion of natural resources

Question 12

In increasing numbers,employees are losing their jobs to robotics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Business-to-consumer (B2C)transactions are anticipated to be the greatest area of e-commerce growth in the comrng years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Why is protection of children an important ethical issue in the use of the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A casual reading of the textbook might l

Question 15

With regard to data security,data breaches are on the rise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

At this time,a majority of companies have strict policies against using a cell phone while driving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Surveys in the United States show that people are about evenly split on the idea of human cloning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

One of the benefits of technology is that it reduces the amount oflabor needed to produce a given number of goods
or services.Yet evidence shows that Americans work longer hours now than at any time in our history,and we work more hours than any other country.Discuss the implications of using technology to produce more instead of
working less.

Accepted Answer

Americans have chosen to utilize technol

Question 19

"Big Data" is:

Accepted Answer

A) the world's largest super computer. 
B) Google's data store. 
C) the largest size hard drive that can hold data. 
D) data proliferation and overload. 
A) the world's largest super computer. 
B) Google's data store. 
C) the largest size hard drive that can hold data. 
D) data proliferation and overload.

Question 20

Most applications of biotechnology will come in the fields of

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A) health care. 
B) pharmaceuticals. 
C) agriculture. 
D) all of these. 
A) health care. 
B) pharmaceuticals. 
C) agriculture. 
D) all of these.

Technology has advanced society's capacity to grasp its consequences.

Surveillance and security by use of computer technology got a big boost as a result of

The practice of giving employees company cell phones has led to employees talking and texting while driving.

Bioethics deals with the ethical issues embedded in

All of the following are symptoms of technological intoxication except

Which of the following is not a valid defmition of technology?

A business's technological environment represents the total set of technology-based advancements or progress taking place in society.

The number one ethical issue in doing business over the Internet is

The public perception of the acceptability of embryonic stern cell research is evolving,with more people believing it is ethical.

Which of the four categories of technology's undesirable side effects is most worrisome? Why?

Which of the following is not an undesirable side effect of technology?

In increasing numbers,employees are losing their jobs to robotics.

Business-to-consumer (B2C)transactions are anticipated to be the greatest area of e-commerce growth in the comrng years.

Why is protection of children an important ethical issue in the use of the Internet?

With regard to data security,data breaches are on the rise.

At this time,a majority of companies have strict policies against using a cell phone while driving.

Surveys in the United States show that people are about evenly split on the idea of human cloning.

"Big Data" is:

Most applications of biotechnology will come in the fields of

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Exam 9: Business Ethics and Technology

Technology has advanced society's capacity to grasp its consequences.

Surveillance and security by use of computer technology got a big boost as a result of

The practice of giving employees company cell phones has led to employees talking and texting while driving.

Bioethics deals with the ethical issues embedded in

All of the following are symptoms of technological intoxication except

Which of the following is not a valid defmition of technology?

A business's technological environment represents the total set of technology-based advancements or progress taking place in society.

The number one ethical issue in doing business over the Internet is

The public perception of the acceptability of embryonic stern cell research is evolving,with more people believing it is ethical.

Which of the four categories of technology's undesirable side effects is most worrisome? Why?

Which of the following is not an undesirable side effect of technology?

In increasing numbers,employees are losing their jobs to robotics.

Business-to-consumer (B2C)transactions are anticipated to be the greatest area of e-commerce growth in the comrng years.

Why is protection of children an important ethical issue in the use of the Internet?

With regard to data security,data breaches are on the rise.

At this time,a majority of companies have strict policies against using a cell phone while driving.

Surveys in the United States show that people are about evenly split on the idea of human cloning.

"Big Data" is:

Most applications of biotechnology will come in the fields of

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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