WGU Ethics-In-Technology Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

What are two outcomes of adherence to a professional code of ethics for individuals, their profession, and society as a whole? Choose 2 answers.

A company wants to improve its chances of winning business with a prospective client. The company sends an expensive watch to the home address of each of the client's directors. Which ethical issue is the company engaging in?

Which data retention practice complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

An engineer is working on a project to manufacture radar processing equipment for the U.S. military. As part of the project contract, all devices must be new. The engineer discovers that the manufacturer has a policy of using refurbished parts. The engineer speaks to their manager about it and is ignored.
What should this engineer do?

A publicly-traded organization listed on the New York Stock Exchange has been flagged for possible accounting malpractices. An auditor discovers that the company used funds to disguise payments to international officials. The auditor also finds that the system of internal control does not adequately maintain books and records that reflect all business transactions.
Which law did the organization potentially violate?

A software company continues to refine and update the predictive algorithm that makes its product the market leader. Although the company announces some changes, most are unannounced so that people and businesses remain unaware.
What is this company protecting?

A customer places an order for a product on an e*commerce site after reviewing the quantity and pricing on the online form. The customer then receives an email confirmation that displays different pricing than the order form. The customer reports the discrepancy to customer service.
Which security practice is this customer addressing?