Understanding Business
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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QUESTION 1
- Clement applies for a home loan at Global Bank Inc. As part of the process, he provides his personal details to the banker who is responsible for sanctioning loans. The banker uses Clement’s personal information to sell him insurance policies. In this scenario, the banker’s action is considered _____.
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unethical and illegal |
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legal, but unethical |
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ethical, but illegal |
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legal and ethical |
QUESTION 2
- In the context of Web and network privacy, _____ is a method for binding all the parties to a contract.
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encapsulation |
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cybersquatting |
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phishing |
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nonrepudiation |
QUESTION 3
- In the context of information technology in workplaces, which allows adding new tasks to employees’ responsibilities?
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Job rotation |
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Job virtualization |
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Job upgrading |
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Job deskilling |
QUESTION 4
- A _____ consists of self-propagating program code that is triggered by a specified time or event.
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virus |
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cable shield |
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backdoor |
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mirror disk |
QUESTION 5
- When a user accidentally enters an incorrect Web site address, he or she may be directed to an alternative Web site. This is an example of _____.
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spamming |
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typosquatting |
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cyberstalking |
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phishing |
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