Administrative Ethics (AE) Course Exam

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Passing Grade: 38/50 (76%)

1)1. What is the purpose of this course? (2 pts)

2)What is the name of Tarkin’s famous contribution to Imperial literature? Summarize its theme in your own words. (3 pts)

3)What incident in his career is most demonstrative of this? (2 pts)

4)What are the two major aspects of Imperial government? (5 pts)

5)Name one major theorist of administrative ethics. (2 pts)

6)Why did the Old Republic collapse? (2 pts)

7)The populace is said to behave like what, and in what ways? (2 pts)

8)Relative to other powers in the known Galaxy, how powerful is the Imperial Directorate overall? (2 pts)

9)What is the practical difference between unjustified actions and those whose justifications the public will not accept? How will each affect your administration? (5 pts)

10)A corporation that also caters to the Alliance provides many jobs to the citizens of your planet. Upper-level administration in the Imperial Directorate has requested any and all information on current Alliance activities. Will you hack the corporation’s database to do obtain information? Justify your answer based on the course material, citing it as needed. (5 pts)

11)You promised your people you would send no aid to their arch-rivals on another planet in the Imperial Directorate. However, when a shipment of your munitions is destroyed in route to the planet by pirates, it destroys a nearby industrial factory, something it should not have had the capacity to do unless the shipment did indeed contain munitions. Will you admit your deception to the public, or try to smooth over this crisis without revealing your secret? Justify your answer based on the course material, citing it as needed. (5 pts)

12)The Imperial Directorate wants you to commemorate the life of a famous Imperial officer. However, the officer was hated by the population of your planet, and attempting to “celebrate” him may cause them to revolt. Will you commemorate the officer, if so, how? Justify your answer based on the course material, citing it as needed. (5 pts)

13)The traditional and well respected source of native power is losing ground rapidly to a new movement. With which group will you side? Allying with the older group would tie yourself to a declining power, but by supporting the new group you would alienate many of your citizens. Justify your answer based on the course material, citing it as needed. (5 pts)

14)Citizens are complaining about high taxes, and the situation must be dealt with. How will you quiet them without actually lowering the taxes? Justify your answer based on the course material, citing it as needed. (5 pts)