While Working on an IT Project,you Learn That a Particular

question 54

Multiple Choice

While working on an IT project,you learn that a particular department plans to reduce its staff by 50%.The manager of this department has asked the project team to keep this information secret until the plans are finalized.A good friend of yours works in this department and has asked you whether you heard of any news concerning the future of the department.This would be an example of which of the following ethical dilemmas?

• A)Confidence
• B)Human resource
• C)Corporate resource
• D)Conflict of interest
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Performance Report

A performance report is a document that compares actual results to planned or expected results, analyzing variances to understand performance and guide future decision-making.

Budgeted Amounts

planned financial values or targets for revenues, expenses, assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the production of a specific product or service.

Direct Labor

The wages and benefits of employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.