Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions

question 68

Multiple Choice

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions
Case 8-2
Renee has just completed some coursework in Excel application writing and wants to begin developing her own macros to share more widely.She knows that she has to learn more about digital signatures in order to make her plan a reality.
-Which of the following can Renee NOT tell when she opens a digitally signed file?

• A) who the author is
• B) whether the information in the file is authentic
• C) whether the macros in the workbook are safe to run
• D) whether the macro will perform as expected

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Definitions:

Certainty

The state or quality of being free from doubt or reservations; a condition of being sure about something.

Objectivity

The practice of basing judgments and decisions on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal biases.

Risk

Risk refers to the potential for loss or harm when engaging in an activity or making a decision, often quantified in terms of probability and impact.

Land Ownership

The legal right or title to possess and use a specific parcel of land.