What is a good analogy for a professional organization's Code of Ethics?

• A. The secret handshake for the professionals.
• B. The secret code for communicating in the profession.
• C. The unwritten rules for belonging to the profession.
• D. The rules of the game for the profession.

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You are a member of OACETT, a principal in XYZ Company and also a member of a city council. The city council approves appropriations for projects undertaken by the city. One such project is an energy conservation project with a large potential reduction in energy costs. XYZ Company has established a good reputation in the energy conservation field. XYZ Company has submitted a proposal to the city council to provide services for this project under consideration.
Which of the following is the best analysis of Alternative G3 or Alternative G4?

• A. Alternative G3 is just as equitable as Alternative G2 in your dealings with your client but ensures that whatever you do is done with your employer's agreement.
• B. Alternative G4 puts the primary emphasis with your employer for the action to be taken but also allows a fair response to be made to your client. It differs only slightly from Alternative G3, probably more in the timing of a response to the client.
• C. None of the options.
• D. Alternative G3 is less equitable than Alternative G2 in your dealings with your client but ensures that whatever you do is done with your employer's agreement.

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What is the best definition of a profession?

• A. An occupation that requires practitioners to complete predetermined assessments in order to be employed in that profession.
• B. An occupation that requires practitioners to have extensive and detailed knowledge and skills and to complete a process that verifies the knowledge and skills.
• C. An occupation that requires years of education and training at either the college or university level.
• D. An occupation that requires practitioners to complete a challenging test in order to be approved to practice the occupation.

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You are a member of OACETT, a principal in XYZ Company and also a member of a city council. The city council approves appropriations for projects undertaken by the city. One such project is an energy conservation project with a large potential reduction in energy costs. XYZ Company has established a good reputation in the energy conservation field. XYZ Company has submitted a proposal to the city council to provide services for this project under consideration.
Six months after resigning from city council, you receive a call from a council member asking you to review a competitor's project documents for free. What OACETT Code of Ethics principle applies here?

• A. Act with integrity towards clients or employers, maintain confidentiality, and avoid a conflict of interest, but where such conflict arises, fully disclose the circumstances without delay.
• B. Conduct yourself with fairness, courtesy, and good faith towards clients, colleagues, and others.
• C. Present clearly to employers and clients the possible consequences if professional decisions or judgments are overruled or disregarded.
• D. Promote public knowledge and appreciation of engineering and applied science technology.

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Which is the best definition of conflict of interest?

• A. A situation in which an individual in a position of responsibility, in either a public or private company, uses that position for personal gain.
• B. A situation in which an individual or organization in a position of trust, in either a public or private company, exploits that position of trust for personal benefit, usually financial.
• C. A situation in which a public official in a position of trust, either elected or appointed, uses that position to benefit their family financially.
• D. A situation in which an individual in a position of authority manipulates a situation to their financial benefit.

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