SSC MTS EXAM

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COMPUTER

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Manjit works for a software house, CODEIT, writing programs. She also writes software in her spare time which she looks to market and sell for profit. Indicate whether the following behavior is ethical or unethical. To save time, manjit often makes up the test results for her CODEIT program
A
Ethical
B
Unethical
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ethical problems presented by Computer Technology, Information Technology, Information Networks and the Internet should be approached with an open mind. Being stuck in today’s paradigms will never lead us to answering the moral problems related to computing.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are “(1) computer crime; (2) responsibility for computer failure; (3) protection of computer property, records and software; and (4) privacy of the company, workers and customers”. (De George 338) This part of our discussion will focus primarily on computer crime and privacy.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the year 1992, ACM adopted a new set of ethical rules called “ACM code of Ethics and Professional Conduct” which consisted of 24 statements of personal responsibility.

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