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It is a program that creates the firm's ethical climate and helps ensure that all employees understand the organization's values and comply with the policies and codes of conduct.
  • Values Orientation
  • Strong Ethics
  • Compliance Orientation
  • Ethical Programs Correct
It is a theory of moral philosophy that is based on the principle that an action is morally right if it produces a greater quantity of good or happiness than any other possible action.
  • Vain Desire
  • Utilitarianism Correct
  • Natural Desire
  • Hedonism
It is the disposition of a person doing the activity regardless to his liking or not, this may be positive or negative The former is by making him to do something while the other is to prevent or stop him from doing things
  • Conditional voluntariness
  • Simple voluntariness Correct
  • Imperfect voluntariness
  • Perfect voluntariness
It says that no act is good or bad in and of itself; rather it is good or bad only in terms of its consequences.
  • Ethics
  • Egoism
  • Consequentialism Correct
  • Professionalism
Jeremy Bentham's advice on pursuing pleasure is called ______________.
  • Fecundity
  • Purity
  • Propinquity
  • Calculus of Felicity Correct
Laws are dictated by reason and intellect of the ruler in a society
  • True Correct
  • False
Logic refers to the scientific, artistic, athletic activities in pursuit of excellence
  • True
  • False Correct
Man is born intrinsically good
  • True Correct
  • False
Man is the only creature who can create his/her own destiny
  • True Correct
  • False
May be centralized (perhaps temporarily) so that top level managers can ensure that ethical decisions are made.
  • Decentralized Organization Correct
  • Ethical Performance
  • Ethical Standards
  • Centralized Organization
Moral courage involves strength of character and acting according to one's vales and beliefs
  • True Correct
  • False
Moral values are paramount and lasting
  • True Correct
  • False
Morality is observed and present ONLY in humans
  • True Correct
  • False
Natural law is the reflection of the Laws of God
  • True Correct
  • False
Natural Law tells us that it is natural for humans to achieve their ends by outside intervention and coercion
  • True
  • False Correct
One of the responsibilities of a compliance officer is to suggest contents for the code of ethics for approval of a higher official.
  • True
  • False Correct
Orientation that focuses more on an abstract core of ideals such as respect and responsibility
  • Compliance Orientation
  • Strong Ethics
  • Ethical Programs
  • Values Orientation Correct
Orientation that requires that employees identify with and commit to specified conduct.
  • Compliance Orientation Correct
  • Ethical Programs
  • Strong Ethics
  • Values Orientation
Passion dictate and define the character of people
  • True
  • False Correct
People display courage everyday
  • True Correct
  • False
Performing shortcuts when implementing a new system is not always a good idea, but unfortunately, sometimes it is necessary in order to meet aggressive time constraints.
  • True Correct
  • False
Physical strength, resiliency and awareness are characteristics of social courage
  • True
  • False Correct
Pluralism proposes linear dialogues to avoid miscommunication
  • True
  • False Correct
Proposed the idea on the sequence of moral reasoning
  • Lawrence Kohlberg Correct
  • David Hume
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Aristotle
Provide the correct letter for the description on each stage of Moral Reasoning: People do what is right as a sense of obligation to law and society, however they can be modified
  • Stage 5: Morality of Rights and Laws Correct
  • Stage 3: Good Boy Morality
  • Stage 6: Morality of an Individual Principle and Conscience
  • Stage 2: Reward Orientation
Software engineering managers and leaders shall subscribe to and promote an ethical approach to the management of software development and maintenance.
  • management Correct
  • colleagues
  • profession
  • judgment
Software engineers shall act consistently with the ______________ interest.
  • management
  • client and employer
  • public Correct
  • product
Software engineers shall act in a manner that is in the best interests of their _________ consistent with the public interest.
  • management
  • product
  • client and employer Correct
  • public
Software engineers shall ensure that their __________ and related modifications meet the highest professional standards possible. 
  • client and employer
  • product Correct
  • management
  • public
Software engineers shall maintain integrity and independence in their professional __________. 
  • profession
  • management
  • judgment Correct
  • colleagues
St Aquinas' philosophic beliefs are based on the Socratic doctrines, particularly on the Socratic method
  • True
  • False Correct
St Thomas Aquinas was a Dominican Theologian
  • True Correct
  • False
Stufy of ethics is concerned about_______________
  • Correct Behavior
  • Ensurinng religious practices are observed
  • Morality of Human Acts Correct
  • Following codes of conduct
The belief that reason made all laws and makes everyone obey all laws
  • State Law
  • Eternal Law
  • Free will
  • Autonomy of Reason Correct
The Code of Ethics would be effective if distributed as an executive mandate.
  • True
  • False Correct
The Filipino psyche of colonial mentality has largely contributed to our ethical and moral standards
  • True Correct
  • False
The main job of the postmaster is to retrieve an email from the legitimate sender to the legitimate receiver.
  • True Correct
  • False
The need to possess material things is a way to achieve infinite perfection
  • True
  • False Correct
The process of broadly disseminating as much information as possible regarding product or system vulnerabilities so that potential victims possess the same information as the potential hackers. 
  • Full disclosure Correct
  • Nondisclosure policy
  • Ethical duty to warn
  • Limited disclosure
The process of creating an architecture diagram that represents the entities and their corresponding relationship within a corporate database.
  • Data Modelling Correct
  • Domain Hijacking
  • Using Back Doors
  • Data Forecasting
The process of stealing a domain name from another entity.
  • Trojan horses
  • Cable modem hacking
  • Domain hijacking Correct
  • Computer virus
The process of using historical data to predict the future. This type of technology is used for purchasing inventory, stock predictions, sales predictions and overall business assessments.
  • Data Forecasting Correct
  • Data Modelling
  • Using Back Doors
  • Domain Hijacking
The reasonable man is a whole man, as per Aquinas
  • True Correct
  • False
These are considered significant security risk, but not being able to get into an application is a serious development issue when a problem arises.
  • Database Administrator
  • Data Forecasting
  • Data Modelling
  • Using Back Doors Correct
These are formal statements of what an organization expects in the way of ethical behavior.
  • Codes of Conduct
  • Strong Ethics
  • Codes of Ethics Correct
  • Statement of Values
They are responsible for finding vulnerabilities. They also have their own set of moral issues to address when reversing engineering products for the protection purposes of discovering vulnerabilities.
  • Black hat hackers
  • Auditor
  • System administrator
  • White hat hackers Correct
They possess great power in the corporate world. They have the ability to spy on fellow employees as they can see the websites employees are visiting, monitor employee emails and online chats, view data on personal computers connected to the corporate network and much more.
  • Auditor
  • White hat hackers
  • System administrator Correct
  • Black hat hackers
This coding practice is done when the deadlines imposed on programmers force them to find the best possible solution somewhere in the middle.
  • Pseudo Code Correct
  • Correct Use of Memory
  • Staying Current with Coding Practices
  • Ethical Use of System Resources
This process checks the basic vulnerabilities of the program. These tests probe and attempt to penetrate the security of the program and system in which it is running.
  • Code Design
  • Code Review Correct
  • Data Forecasting
  • Database Administrator
This represents employee ethics with formal statements that describe what an organization expects of its employees.
  • Codes of Conduct Correct
  • Statement of Values
  • Strong Ethics
  • Codes of Ethics
This serves the general public and addresses stakeholder interests.
  • Statement of Values Correct
  • Codes of Conduct
  • Codes of Ethics
  • Strong Ethics
This theory asserts that the empirical consequences of any given act have nothing to do with the moral worth of the act.
  • Non-consequentialist Correct
  • Consequentialism
  • Ethics
  • Egoism
This type of coding is done to have minimum reworking to do at the testing phase. 
  • Code Design Correct
  • Database Administrator
  • Code Review
  • Data Forecasting
Virtues serve as guide or tool to correlate to the absolute truth
  • True
  • False Correct
What affects the mental development of humans?
  • Environment
  • Quality of Life Correct
  • Education
  • Parents and Siblings
What is the distinct characteristic of man compared to animals?
  • Affection to offspring
  • Nurturing Instinct
  • Intellect Correct
  • Survival Instinct
What is true about "millenials"?
  • They are the selfie generation
  • People born from 1980-2000
  • People who resist change Correct
  • Young Urban Professionals
What type of coding practice emphasises the importance of the allocation and use of memory for programmers?
  • Redoing Code Due to Management Changes
  • Correct Use of Memory Correct
  • Staying Current with Coding Practices
  • Ethical Use of System Resources
What type of coding practice should be done when operating systems are upgraded?
  • Redoing Code Due to Management Changes Correct
  • Staying Current with Coding Practices
  • Ethical Use of System Resources
  • Correct Use of Memory
When a patch is not aptly tested, problems arise.
  • True Correct
  • False
When a person acts without full understanding and no freedom, we are made to perform acts we did not like
  • Perfect voluntariness
  • Conditional voluntariness
  • Imperfect voluntariness Correct
  • Simple voluntariness
Which is NOT a component of justice?
  • Due process
  • Harmony
  • Unity
  • Privileges Correct
Which of the folliwng is NOT the purpose of Art
  • Present a solution and correct human's ethical behavior Correct
  • Appreciation and Expression that contributes man's ethical behavior
  • To reflect current issues in society
  • Expression of human rage
Which of the following statement is NOT true about laws
  • a product of civilization
  • bounded by traditions and legends Correct
  • a body of rules made by the government interpreted by the courts
  • a legal order which refers to a specialized phase of social control
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Professor Leonila Lastimosa

Leonila Lastimosa

Doctor of Medicine at University of San Jose.

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