Test Bank For Management Information Systems Managing the Digital Firm Canadian 7th Edition Laudon
Chapter 4 Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues in the Digital Firm
1) Even in today’s legal climate, there is little incentive for firms to cooperate with prosecutors investigating financial crimes at their firms.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 102
AACSB: Use of information technology
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.1
2) Advances in data storage have made routine violations of individual privacy more difficult.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 104
AACSB: Use of information technology
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.1
3) The last step in analyzing an ethical issue should be to identify the stakeholders—people who have a vested interest in the outcome of the decision.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 107
AACSB: Ethical understanding and reasoning abilities
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.2
4) Professionals take on special rights and obligations because of their special claims to knowledge, wisdom, and respect.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 108
AACSB: Ethical understanding and reasoning abilities
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.2
5) Privacy is the right to be left alone when you want to be, without surveillance or interference from other individuals or organizations.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 109
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.3
6) Most American and European privacy law is based on a set of five principles called COPPA.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 110
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.3
7) Spyware is software that comes hidden in downloaded applications and can track your online movements.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 112
AACSB: Use of information technology
CASE: Comprehension
Objective: 4.3
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