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17) The view that the structure of the machine or of the organism is an index of the performance that may be expected from it pertains to

A.Artificial intelligence

B.Computer ethics

C.Cybernetics

D.Business ethics

E.None of the others

18) The view that all living things are alike in having value in their own right, independent of their usefulness to others is central to which of the following?

A.None of the others

B.Biospheric egalitarianism

C.The shallow ecology movement

D.The International Movement on Climate Control

E.The deep ecology movement

19) Which of the following are suitable maxims concerning ethics for salespeople?

A.Do not ster customers toward purchases that are unsuitable for them, given their stated needs and desires.

B.Refrain from lying and deception.

C.Fully answer customers’ questions about items.

D.Do not suggest a product unless the salesperson is willing to purchase the same product.

E.Provide customers with safety warnings and precautions.

20) The term “logical malleability” refers to

A.A condition where the logical operations may be changed frequently depending on the application.

B.None of the others

C.A condition where the logical operations may be extended depending on the application.

D.A condition where the logical operations may be substituted for one another depending on the application.

E.A condition where the logical operations may be shaped in a very large number of ways.

21) Some industry insiders point out that the EPA regulations placed on Diesel engines is beter viewed as an economic policy rather than an environmental policy, which would have little or no effect on the ethical aspects of the case.

True

False

22) Desing engineers in any field have the sole responsibility and expectation of keeping a design flawless and Professional without regards to direct or indirect costs and economical externalities.

True

False

23) Several industry insiders point out that the EPA regulations placed on Diesel engines is better viewed as an economic policy rather than an environmental policy, which would significantly alter or perhaps reverse the ethical aspects of the case.

True

False

24) The reading material given explains how NASA engineers were not properly trained in engineering ethics, and cites this as a major contributor to the disaster.

True

False

25) Although ineffective communication could lead to serious ethical dilemmas, not all engineers must know how to effectively communicate, as engineering teams usually have managers or team leaders who provide the liaison between the various organizational entities.

True

False

26 )Introducing low-cost diesel into the market of passenger cars can be made out as an instance of the train problem with the five on the track ahead being future people affected by CO2 emissions and the one on the sidetrack being present people affected by NOx and particulate matter. If this analogy holds, it could provide a partial defense of VW.

True

False

27) Theoretically, it is possible to construct an explanation where the chain of decisions to launch, which led to the Challenger Disaster, could be ethically justified.

True

False

28) The lesson leaned from the Challenger Disaster is that management should always listen to the advice of the engineering teams for the final decision.

True

False

29) One of the major contributing ethical factors to the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was a lack of effective communication between the engineers at NASA and the engineers at Morton Thiokol.

True

False

Explanation / Answer

17) C) Cybernetics
18) B) Biospheric egalitarianism
20) E) A condition where the logical operations may be shaped in a very large number of ways.
21) False
22) True
28) True
29) True

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