Ethical Responsibilities of Software Engineers Quiz

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What is expected of software engineers in terms of ethical behavior?

To behave in an honest and ethically responsible way

What should engineers do regarding the confidentiality of their work?

Respect confidentiality irrespective of a formal agreement

What is an important aspect of professional responsibility for engineers regarding their competence?

Not to accept work outside their competence

What should software engineers be aware of regarding intellectual property rights?

Local laws on use of intellectual property

According to ACM/IEEE code of ethics, who is expected to follow the code of practice?

Professional software engineers, educators, managers, policy makers, and students of the profession

What is expected when forming groups for a project proposal in software engineering?

Form groups of five to develop interesting and valuable projects

What is the main goal of a software process?

Design and develop software products

Which activity is NOT a part of the general activities in all software processes?

Integration

What is an attribute of good software related to its ability to meet changing customer needs?

Maintainability

Which type of software application is focused on real-time monitoring and control?

Embedded Control Systems

What wider responsibilities does software engineering involve beyond technical skills?

Wider responsibilities beyond technical skills

Which attribute of good software emphasizes its reliability, security, and safety?

Dependability and security

What is the primary focus of software engineering?

Theories, methods, and tools for professional software development

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of professional software development?

Software development is a solo endeavor

Which of the following software engineering principles is most closely related to the concept of software ethics?

Ensuring software is developed by diverse teams

Which of the following is a recommended textbook for the INF307: Software Engineering course?

All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a core topic covered in the INF307: Software Engineering course outline?

Software project management

What percentage of the total course grade for INF307: Software Engineering is allocated to the assignment component?

40%

Test your knowledge on the ethical responsibilities of software engineers in upholding honesty and professionalism. Explore issues such as confidentiality, competence, and legal obligations in the software engineering field.

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