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Chapter 13 Questions Flashcards

1
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“Digital natives” are uncomfortable building relationships on the Internet because they understand the consequences of sharing information publically.

True
False

A

False

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The European Union relies on a government data protection agency and specific privacy protection standards outlined in the ___________.

Safe Harbor Framework

PAPA Principles

Directive on Data Protection

HIPPA

SoX Act

A

Directive on Data Protection

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3
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An Internet web site that wishes to abide by fair privacy practices will do all of the following EXCEPT:

Allow the consumer the choice to participate in the site or not

Post policies about how personal information gathered from consumers will be used

Afford the consumer the opportunity to view and contest the accuracy of the data collected

Secure collected consumer information

All of the above

A

All of the above

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The concern about privacy on Facebook and other social media sites is greater in the U.S. than it is in Europe.

True
False

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False

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Today’s managers must ensure that information about their employees and customers is only available to those who have a right to see it and use it, an issue referred to as:

Screening

Accuracy

Accessibility

Perfection

Property

A

Accessibility

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The European Union Directive on Data Protection does all of the following EXCEPT:

Expect accurate and up-to-date data on collected personal information

Allow companies to only keep data as long as necessary

Set standards for the collection, storage and processing of personal information

Regulate data standards for publically traded companies

Prohibit the transfer of personal data to non-European Union nations that do not meet certain standards

A

Regulate data standards for publically traded companies

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7
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Those who possess the “best” information and know how to use it, win.

True
False

A

True

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This theory of normative business ethics seeks to create value for people in a manner that is just and nondiscriminatory.

Stakeholder theory

Investor theory

Social contract theory

Shareholder theory

Stockholder theory

A

Social contract theory

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In the chapter, there is the statement, “Internet companies are in business for the money and hence they really would prefer to keep their customers in the dark about how their personal data is being used to generate profits”. Assuming this statement is true, with which ethical theory would you say these Internet companies are most aligned?

Stockholder theory

Stakeholder theory

Property theory

Fiduciary theory

Normative theory

A

Stockholder theory

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10
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Green computing is a passing phase and will likely be less strategic to companies in the very near future.

True
False

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False

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11
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Information privacy guidelines should come from what level in a company?

CEO and top-level executives

Middle management

Employees

Federal regulations

State laws

A

CEO and top-level executives

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12
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Questions like “Who is responsible for the reliability of information?” and “Who will be accountable for errors in the information?” are part of this ethical issue.

Privacy

Accuracy

Authenticity

Perfection

Purpose

A

Accuracy

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13
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This is a text message that is stored on a user’s computer by a Web server that helps trace the user’s browsing habits.

Script

Cookie

Id theft

Firewall

Data file

A

Cookie

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Over time it becomes easier to maintain the accuracy of information.

True
False

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False

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This act of 1996 is designed to safeguard the electronic exchange of patient records in the health care industry.

SoX

HIPAA

IETF

COBIT

PAPA

A

HIPAA

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16
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TJX’s handling of its serious data breach is consistent with which one of the following?

Stakeholder theory

Stockholder theory

Social normative

Social contract theory

Corporate social responsibility

A

Stockholder theory

17
Q

Google Flu Trends aggregates personal search data in order to estimate world-wide flu activity. Google’s site has drawn criticism due to the sharing of users’ online behavior without getting their consent. This, in essence, violates the user’s right to:

Privacy

Property

Accuracy

Accessibility

Identity

A

Privacy

18
Q

In today’s digital word, individuals can control their privacy through choice, ______, and correction.

Protection

Consent

Property

Communication

Consideration

A

Consent

19
Q

Which normative theory of business ethics would TJX have displayed if it had informed customers as soon as the breach was corrected and told other retailers how to prevent future security breaches?

Stakeholder

Stockholder

Social contract

Investor

Corporate social responsibility

A

Social contract

20
Q

Green computing is often associated with supporting the triple bottom line known as:

Economic, environmental and social

Stockholder, stakeholder and society

People, Privacy and Property

Google, Facebook and Microsoft

Data, information and knowledge

A

Economic, environmental and social

21
Q

“Who owns information?” and “What are the just and fair prices for its exchange?” are part of this ethical issue:

Privacy

Accuracy

Ownership

Property

Accessibility

A

Property

22
Q

This is the term used to describe ethical dilemmas that arise with the development and application of IT.

Stockholder theory

PAPA principles

Information ethics

Normative theories

IT dilemmas

A

Information ethics

23
Q

The Stakeholder theory requires managers to pursue projects in ways that are compatible with the well-being of society.

True
False

A

False

24
Q

What principles, developed in 2000 by the US Department of Commerce (DOC) in consultation with the European Commission, allow U.S. companies to be placed on a list maintained by the DOC?

Safe Harbor framework

Approved Business framework

PAPA framework

Property Harbor framework

Safe Business framework

A

Safe Harbor framework

25
Q

A manager who primarily focuses on the shareholders of the corporation rather than all of the vested parties in the businesses operations and activities is practicing which theory of normative business ethics?

Stakeholder theory

Investor theory

Stockholder theory

Shareholder theory

Social contract theory

A

Stockholder theory

26
Q

The question “What information does a person or an organization have a right or a privilege to obtain?” is part of this ethical issue.

Privacy

Accuracy

Accessibility

Perfection

Property

A

Accessibility

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