Emily Kent works as a computer progra mmer for a software company. Her boss, Sam Anderson, is responsible for developing a new software game for the Nintendo Switch. After completion of the project, Sam gives all of the team members a free copy of the game without consent from the company. Emily is a little hesitant and unsure about accepting the game because legally it would be considered Multiple Choice

Pirated software

Counterfeit software

Ethical software

Governance software

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Jasiah Lamb

27 December, 01:42

Emily Kent works as a computer progra mmer for a software company. Her boss, Sam Anderson, is responsible for developing a new software game for the Nintendo Switch. After completion of the project, Sam gives all of the team members a free copy of the game without consent from the company. Emily is a little hesitant and unsure about accepting the game because legally it would be considered Multiple Choice

Pirated software

Counterfeit software

Ethical software

Governance software

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Annabelle Short · Answer 1

A pirated software

Explanation:

Software piracy is a term used to describe the act of illegally using, copying, distributing, modifying or selling software without ownership or legal rights. When unauthorized individual uses or accesses a software products and services, then the software is pirated.

Since Sam is giving all the team members a (free) copy of the game without (consent) from the company, it is illegal and termed pirated software