EDF 6557 ETHICS EXAM PREP QUESTIONS
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●● a. Roger's testimony earned him the title "whistleblower".
Answer: Which of the following is true in regard to Roger Boisjoly and
the Challenger?
●● a. It is difficult to understand and written in specific terms so it can
only be applied in limited situations.
Answer: Which of the following is false in regards to a code of ethics?
●● a. A person must not be coerced.
b. A person must have the relevant information.
Answer: To give free and informed consent to the risks imposed by
technology, the following are necessary:
●● a. Too many agencies working on separate pieces to control flood
waters
Answer: The case "Hurricane Katrina" was an example of
●● b. Utilitarian
, Answer: The Cost-Benefit Approach, the Act Utilitarian Approach, and
the Rule Utilitarian Approach are examples of tests that fall under the
category of
●● c. Lack of professional engineers in industry who, in this case, did
not hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public.
Answer: The case of GM in regards to the ignition switch is an example
of:
●● c. All professional engineers will need to take at least 1 credit of
ethics every 2 years.
Answer: Which of the following is true regarding professional engineers
in Florida and ethics beginning March 1, 2015?
●● a. Ford Pinto
b. Challenger
c. McDonnell Douglas
Answer: Which of the following cases are examples of misinforming the
public?
●● a. Risk is the product of the likelihood of an event and the magnitude
of the resulting harm.
b. Engineers need to keep in mind that a relatively slight harm that is
highly likely might pose a greater risk than a more serious harm that is
far less likely.
AND ANSWERS 2026 FULL SOLUTION
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
●● a. Roger's testimony earned him the title "whistleblower".
Answer: Which of the following is true in regard to Roger Boisjoly and
the Challenger?
●● a. It is difficult to understand and written in specific terms so it can
only be applied in limited situations.
Answer: Which of the following is false in regards to a code of ethics?
●● a. A person must not be coerced.
b. A person must have the relevant information.
Answer: To give free and informed consent to the risks imposed by
technology, the following are necessary:
●● a. Too many agencies working on separate pieces to control flood
waters
Answer: The case "Hurricane Katrina" was an example of
●● b. Utilitarian
, Answer: The Cost-Benefit Approach, the Act Utilitarian Approach, and
the Rule Utilitarian Approach are examples of tests that fall under the
category of
●● c. Lack of professional engineers in industry who, in this case, did
not hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public.
Answer: The case of GM in regards to the ignition switch is an example
of:
●● c. All professional engineers will need to take at least 1 credit of
ethics every 2 years.
Answer: Which of the following is true regarding professional engineers
in Florida and ethics beginning March 1, 2015?
●● a. Ford Pinto
b. Challenger
c. McDonnell Douglas
Answer: Which of the following cases are examples of misinforming the
public?
●● a. Risk is the product of the likelihood of an event and the magnitude
of the resulting harm.
b. Engineers need to keep in mind that a relatively slight harm that is
highly likely might pose a greater risk than a more serious harm that is
far less likely.
