Shelli Runs a Small Boutique in Tel Aviv

question 9

Multiple Choice

Shelli runs a small boutique in Tel Aviv. She has built up a very nice client base and regularly sends her clients a newsletter. She keeps all her client data on her laptop in a password-protected file. Her decision to protect the file reflects which ethical issue related to IT?

• A) Privacy
• B) Accuracy
• C) Accountability
• D) Property (such as intellectual property)
• E) Accessibility to information

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Definitions:

Noncash Assets

Assets that cannot be easily converted into cash, such as real estate, equipment, and intellectual property.

Liquidated

The process of converting assets into cash or paying off liabilities in the process of closing or restructuring a business.

Capital Balances

The amount of money in a company's accounts that represents the capital contributed by the owners or shareholders.

Capital Interest

The stake that a particular investor holds in the equity of a firm, often represented by the share of the company's capital owned by the investor.