Professional ethic

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. One of the two fundamental tenets on which this book is based is that _____.

a.	every organization needs to act ethically	c.	individual need to choose a choose an approach to ethical decision making
b.	the general public needs to develop a better understanding of the critical importance of ethics as it applies to IT	d.	only organizations with a code of ethics can truly be successful

2. The step in the decision-making process during which you identify how serious the problem is and who is affected, is the ____ step.

a.	develop problem statement	c.	identify alternatives
b.	evaluate result	d.	implement decision

3. A set of beliefs about right and wrong behavior within a society is called ____.

a.	ethics	c.	law
b.	moral code	d.	its vices and virtues

4. In 2009, 43 percent of all software in circulation worlwide was pirated - at a cost of over _____ (USD).

a.	$10 billion	c.	$50 billion
b.	$25 billion	d.	$75 billion

5. A(n) _____ is a habit of unacceptable behavior.

a.	sin	c.	immoral value
b.	virtue	d.	vice