Question 1

Laws are formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subject or citizens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

___________is a collection of guiding beliefs, standards, or ideals that pervades an individual or a group or community of people.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________is a collection of guiding beliefs, standards,...

Question 3

Which of the following are the easiest to interpret?

Accepted Answer

A) computer ethics 
B) ethics 
C) laws 
D) morals 
A) computer ethics 
B) ethics 
C) laws 
D) morals

Question 4

___________are those routines that the programmer codes into the program that may or may not produce the processing that the user desires.

Accepted Answer

Invisible

Question 5

In the Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice, which area falls under the heading of professional performance?

Accepted Answer

A) management 
B) judgment 
C) profession 
D) public 
A) management 
B) judgment 
C) profession 
D) public

Question 6

All acts of computer crime fall into the category of invisible abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The ethics culture is determined from the lower level of management to the top level.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

One way to have continuing education of the firm's executives is to make sure that financial managers are liberally represented on the MIS steering committee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A financial audit verifies the accuracy of the firm's records and is the type of activity performed by external auditors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Formal educational programs in computer ethics are available from a variety of sources except for:

Accepted Answer

A) college courses. 
B) professional programs. 
C) law enforcement programs. 
D) private educational programs. 
A) college courses. 
B) professional programs. 
C) law enforcement programs. 
D) private educational programs.

Question 11

Which opportunity for invisible programming exists because the routines that the programmer codes into the program may or may not produce the processing that the user desires?

Accepted Answer

A) invisible complex calculations 
B) invisible programming values 
C) invisible models 
D) invisible abuse 
A) invisible complex calculations 
B) invisible programming values 
C) invisible models 
D) invisible abuse

Question 12

Today, public information is more accessible than the time prior to computerized databases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When top- level management leads by example, it is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) leading by example. 
B) ethical behavior. 
C) ethics culture. 
D) moral culture. 
A) leading by example. 
B) ethical behavior. 
C) ethics culture. 
D) moral culture.

Question 14

In meeting the control requirements imposed by NCR, the CIO must ensure that such controls are built into systems during systems development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The system feature that is audited to see if the system's operations are carried out to achieve the greatest productivity from available resources is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) efficiency. 
B) effectiveness. 
C) adequacy of controls. 
D) compliance with company policy. 
A) efficiency. 
B) effectiveness. 
C) adequacy of controls. 
D) compliance with company policy.

Question 16

Computer- based systems are more accurate than manual systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which act was rewritten to include digital, data, and video communications and electronic mail?

Accepted Answer

A) Electronic Communications Privacy Act 
B) Freedom of Information Act 
C) Right to Federal Privacy Act 
D) Computer Matching and Privacy Act 
A) Electronic Communications Privacy Act 
B) Freedom of Information Act 
C) Right to Federal Privacy Act 
D) Computer Matching and Privacy Act

Question 18

The CIO should keep tight control on money spent for information resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

An AMA 2002 Corporate Values Survey found that 45% of the respondents' firms adhered to ethical and integrity guidelines only part of the time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are the four parts of the current form of the ACM code of ethics?

Accepted Answer

General moral imperatives, mor

Exam 10: Ethical Implications of Information Technology

Laws are formal rules of conduct that a sovereign authority, such as a government, imposes on its subject or citizens.

___________is a collection of guiding beliefs, standards, or ideals that pervades an individual or a group or community of people.

Which of the following are the easiest to interpret?

___________are those routines that the programmer codes into the program that may or may not produce the processing that the user desires.

In the Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice, which area falls under the heading of professional performance?

All acts of computer crime fall into the category of invisible abuse.

The ethics culture is determined from the lower level of management to the top level.

One way to have continuing education of the firm's executives is to make sure that financial managers are liberally represented on the MIS steering committee.

A financial audit verifies the accuracy of the firm's records and is the type of activity performed by external auditors.

Formal educational programs in computer ethics are available from a variety of sources except for:

Which opportunity for invisible programming exists because the routines that the programmer codes into the program may or may not produce the processing that the user desires?

Today, public information is more accessible than the time prior to computerized databases.

When top- level management leads by example, it is referred to as:

In meeting the control requirements imposed by NCR, the CIO must ensure that such controls are built into systems during systems development.

The system feature that is audited to see if the system's operations are carried out to achieve the greatest productivity from available resources is referred to as:

Computer- based systems are more accurate than manual systems.

Which act was rewritten to include digital, data, and video communications and electronic mail?

The CIO should keep tight control on money spent for information resources.

An AMA 2002 Corporate Values Survey found that 45% of the respondents' firms adhered to ethical and integrity guidelines only part of the time.

What are the four parts of the current form of the ACM code of ethics?

Introduction to Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Using Information Technology to Engage in Electronic Commerce

System Users and Developers

Computing and Communications Resources

Database Management Systems

Systems Development

Information in Action

Information Security

Decision Support Systems

Everyday Technology Skills

Web/HTML Project Using Microsoft FrontPage

Web/HTML Project Using Notepad

Web/HTML Student Survey

Web/HTML Book Purchase

Spreadsheet Basics

Spreadsheets with Data Capture - Vacation Choice

Spreadsheets with Data Capture - Movie Ticket Purchase

Database Forms and Reports

Database Queries - Customer Database

Database Queries - Inventory Database

Reports Based on Queries

Filters