SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can happen if you break ethics as an engineer?
A
Engineers will be held personally responsible.
B
Engineers may be held personally and legally responsible.
C
They MUST be fined and jailed.
D
Only a verbal reprimand.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Engineers may be held personally and legally responsible. They MUST be fined and jailed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Engineers must perform under a standard of professional behavior that requires adherence to the highest principles of ethical conduct. Engineers, in the fulfillment of their professional duties, shall: Hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Perform services only in areas of their competence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Safety and Risk. The terms of safety and risk are inter-related. Safety. Risk. Voluntarism and Control. Effective information on Risk assessment. Job-related Risks. Magnitude and Proximity. Risk Reduction.

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