Business Industry
72 questions · IT Passport · 1–50
Which of the following is an appropriate case example that corresponds to traceability?
Which of the following is a business objective that becomes possible to achieve with “the introduction of a POS system”?
Which of the following is an appropriate description of concurrent engineering?
Which of the following corresponds to the lean production system of efficiently performing high-mix, high-volume production by incorporating production activities such as “just in time” and “kanban.”?
The fields of utilization of AI include voice recognition, image recognition, and natural language processing. Which of the following is the most appropriate example of a system that uses both voice recognition and natural language processing?
Conventional financial information systems were highly robust, but they lacked flexibility and it was difficult to swiftly provide services that keep up with mobile technology and other such innovations in information. Based on this, which of the following is the most appropriate term for the trend of providing new value and innovative services through the incorporation of Internet-related technologies, the collaboration with venture companies that utilize them, and other such actions?
A certain bank makes the deployment of highly convenient and advanced services easier by publishing the interface specifications for its systems and permitting access from external parties who have concluded a contract in advance. Which of the following is the most appropriate term to express this initiative?
Which of the following is a system that collects information that is required for sales management or inventory control by reading or keying in a product code or a buyer’s attribute at the time of a sale?
Which of the following is the most appropriate term for referring to an automobile that has a function for connecting to the Internet, sends information captured by onboard sensors to a server and receives the driving-related information from the server for purposes such as support for driving?
In a manufacturing company, a production system uses electronic tags containing information such as the part number of a component. The tags are used as a production order from a post-process to a pre-process and a delivery note from a pre-process to a post-process. A system such as this is used in a just in time production system in a supply chain or in-house manufacturing. Which of the following is the appropriate name for a system such as this?
Crowdfunding can be classified into loan-based, donation-based, purchase-based, or investment-based types, depending on the form of funding and the way the compensation is paid. In order to start a new business, Company A has decided to raise funds through crowdfunding and pay a part of the profits to the funders as dividends. Which of the following is the most appropriate type of crowdfunding used by Company A?
Which of the following is the most appropriate description of the API economy?
When build-to-order production is compared to build-to-stock production, which of the following is the appropriate characteristic of build-to-order production?
Which of the following is the appropriate example of a function that uses an IC tag?
Which of the following terminologies refers to an initiative to develop unprecedented and innovative services by utilizing IT in the field of finance, such as a service provided by a bank where AI manages depositors’ assets automatically?
Which of the following is the production system that minimizes the inventory between processes through the procurement of raw materials and components at the required timing and in the required quantity?
Which of the following is the most appropriate diagram representing the flow of business operations after concurrent engineering is applied? Here, the arrows in the diagram show the flow of business operations, and each activity name is displayed on top.
Which of the following is the appropriate term that represents a method for achieving automation and improved efficiency by replacing humans with a software robot to perform routine office work?
Which of the following is the appropriate description concerning a smart meter that is an IoT device?
Which of the following is the most appropriate example concerning a chatbot that uses AI?
The table below is a part of the ingredients table of a steamed meat dumplings lunch box. How many grams of meat is necessary to prepare 100 steamed meat dumplings lunch boxes? Here, the steamed meat dumplings lunch boxes do not contain any dish that uses meat other than the steamed meat dumplings, and there is no loss of ingredients in the preparing process.
Which of the following is the situation where an improvement can be expected by installing an MRP (Material Requirements Planning) system?
Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of a banner advertisement that is a form of Internet advertisement?
Which of the following is the most appropriate example of a use of a wearable device?
An EC site handles a wide range of user inquiries via chat with a mechanism where operators provide a response. It decides to use a new mechanism where software learns from the content of users’ past chats, infers an appropriate response from the flow of the conversation and provides an automatic response. Which of the following is the most appropriate technology that is used in the new mechanism?
Attempts are being made to streamline the functions and services of cities and regions and make them more advanced with the use of ICT in order to solve regional problems, and vitalize regions. Which of the following is the most appropriate term to describe such a solution for community development?
In call handling at a call center, which of the following is the most appropriate example of the use of AI to implement a more effective FAQ system?
Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of CAD, as used in the manufacturing industry?
A single unit of Product A is composed of three (3) pieces of Part B and two (2) pieces of Part C. In the production plan for a particular period, when the demand for Product A is 10, which of the following is the net requirement of Part B? Here, the quantity in stock is five (5) for Part B, and there are no other pieces in stock, in process, on back order, or already allocated. The net requirement is calculated by subtracting the stock available for allocation from the gross requirement.
Which of the following is the most appropriate utilization of RPA for a company?
Which of the following is the most appropriate description of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
At power companies, the amount of electricity consumed by each household is measured remotely by communicating with electrical meters that are connected to the Internet, instead of measured by meter readings by a person. Which of the following is a term that represents the mechanism where a range of devices are connected to the Internet and utilize information in cases such as this?
Which of the following is the system that is housed in home electric appliances, such as rice cookers and air conditioners, and is used to implement the specific functions of such appliances?
Which of the following is a form of e-commerce corresponding to an online bookstore or an online shopping mall that is targeted at individuals?
Which of the following is a general term for techniques or methods for trying to make the homepage of one’s own company to be displayed at a higher rank in the search results of a search engine on the Internet?
Which of the following is the most appropriate example of the utilizing artificial intelligence?
In order to produce one (1) unit of product A, one (1) unit of component B that is procured externally is required. Component B is ordered on the first business day of every month. It is delivered on the last business day of the same month, and used in production from the next month. When the three-month production plan from April for product A is as shown in the table below, what is the minimum number of units of component B that must be ordered on the first business day in May? Here, the stock of component B at the end of March is 6,000 units, and 6,000 units have been ordered on the first business day of April. Products in progress and safety stock do not need to be considered.
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Which of the following is the situation where an improvement can be expected by installing a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system?
Which of the following is a technology that is defined by some international standards and used for contactless IC cards, such as tickets for public transport?
Among the characteristics required for an embedded system, which of the following is the most appropriate terminology used when a certain process must be completed within a given period of time?
The capability of Shogi (Japanese chess game) software is improved until it beats a professional player. Which of the following is the most appropriate technology that acts as the core for improvement of the capability of the Shogi software?
Which of the following is a term for a model where through a service or mechanism matching users and providers, idle assets, such as vehicles, residences, and clothes, that are owned by individuals or companies are lent to others, or services such as providers doing shopping on behalf of another person or giving language lessons in their spare time are provided?