The Principles and Clauses in the Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice

a) address every ethical dilemma a software engineer may face.

b) provide algebraic formulas for determining the best course of action.

c) incorporate every relevant feature into the formulas.

d) All of the above

e) None of the above

e) None of the above

Explanation:

Software engineers should make the analysis, specification, design, development, testing and maintenance of software a respected and beneficial profession. In accordance with the obligation with the welfare, health and safety of society, software engineers should adhere to the following Eight Principles:

Society: Software engineers will act in a manner consistent with the social interest.

Client and Entrepreneur: software engineers will act in a way that produces the best result for client and entrepreneur, and in a manner consistent with the social interest.

Product: Software engineers will ensure that their products and corresponding modifications meet the highest possible professional standards.

Valuation: software engineers will maintain integrity and independence in their professional valuations.

Management: Software engineering leaders and managers will subscribe and promote an ethical approach in software development and maintenance management.

Profession: software engineers will advance in the integrity and reputation of the profession, to drive consistent with the social interest.

Partners: Software engineers will be fair and support their partners.

Staff: Software engineers will participate in continuous learning regarding the practice of their profession and will promote an ethical approach to the practice of the profession.