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WGU Ethics In TechnologyQCO1 Questions and Answers

Question 17

A robotics company engages an IT firm to deliver a marketing software solution. During the project, the robotics company asks for additional features that were not in the initial contract. The IT firm's project leader is unsure whether it can deliver these features but verbally agrees to the scope change. On delivery, the robotics company notes that several of the additional features are not included and that because of this, the solution is not compatible with certain legacy systems the company did not initially disclose.

Which factor might have mitigated the problem if the IT firm's project leader had abided by a professional code of ethics?

Options:

A.

Minimizing scope creep requests from the customer

B.

Improving decision-making around agreeing to additional scopes

C.

Avoiding the delivery of an incompatible solution

D.

Understanding the legal implications of noncontractual agreements

Question 18

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

Options:

A.

Storing personal data for a maximum of six months

B.

Prohibiting the storage of personal data with financial data

C.

Performing biannual data quality audits and reporting findings

D.

Securely erasing data that is no longer needed

Question 19

An IT company adopts a professional cod© of ethics suggested by a nationally recognized IT professionals organization. Which benefit to the company can be directly derived from adopting a professional code of ethics?

Options:

A.

Guidelines for principled decision-making

B.

An evaluation benchmark

C.

Increased yearly revenue

D.

Decreased company expenditure