You take an unapproved calculator into your Mathematics exam. The calculator has CAS functionality, which is not allowed as it can provide an advantage. You reason that it’s your teacher’s responsibility to make sure you’ve got the correct calculator.

Question

This is an example of

disclosing or receiving information about assessment.

cheating while under supervised conditions.

self-plagiarism.

collusion.

Answer 1

This is an example of cheating while under supervised conditions. By bringing an unapproved calculator with CAS functionality into the exam, you are attempting to gain an unfair advantage in a situation where the rules and guidelines for the assessment are clearly established.