ITPEC IT Passport Business Industry Questions with Answers — Page 2

Business Industry

72 questions · IT Passport · 51–72

Oct 2022 · Question 89

Which of the following goal can be expected to be achieved by the introduction of Just In Time?

a)Improving the productivity of the sales departmentb)Building a long-term relationship with customersc)Understanding the sales status for each individual product unitd)Reducing semi-manufactured goods and the number of components in inventory

Apr 2021 · Question 88

Which of the following is the system that is used to record sales information when a sales transaction was made at the store, and also to collect, accumulate, and analyze sales information for each item sold?

a)ECRb)QRc)EOSd)POS

Oct 2021 · Question 81

In order to reduce the number of in-process or in-stock items between processes, production is carried out in each process according to the requests from the subsequent process and only the required number of the required items are supplied at the required time to the subsequent process. Which of the following performs this type of production?

a)Just-in-time production systemb)Cell production systemc)Build-to-stock production systemd)Lot production system

Oct 2021 · Question 86

Which of the following is supported by a CAD system?

a)Process designingb)Production planningc)Product designingd)Delivery planning

Oct 2021 · Question 89

When the processes from product development to shipment are divided into development, production planning, production, and shipment, which of the following is an appropriate process that can result in labor saving and improved efficiency by the introduction of the Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)?

a)Developmentb)Production planningc)Productiond)Shipment

Oct 2021 · Question 100

Which of the following is the most appropriate as a use case of IoT?

a)Making one’s own profile public on the Internet in order to expand one’s communication networkb)Displaying advertisements for similar products when a certain product is searched for on an online sales websitec)Recording video of a class or lecture at a school or other such place in advance, and distributing it on the Internetd)Remotely monitoring the operational status of electricity generation facilities via the Internet for performance management, fault detection, and maintenance and repair for the electricity generation facilities

Apr 2020 · Question 84

Which of the following is a method for analyzing the behavior of a visitor to a Web site based on information such as the number of accesses and the browsing history within the Web site?

a)Regression analysisb)Cluster analysisc)Access log analysisd)Value chain analysis

Apr 2020 · Question 88

Which of the following is the most appropriate example of sales strategy that is based on long tail?

a)Selectively stocking only the strong selling products, and advertising about such products on the website over a long durationb)Advertising on the website that buyers queue up for the product in long lines in several stores, and selling the product only for a limited periodc)Asking celebrities to post product advertisements on their blogs under the condition of returning them a part of sales revenue, and receiving orders from the blog subscribers over a long durationd)Enhancing the lineup of products with less sales opportunities, and posting about such products on the website for their sales

Oct 2020 · Question 67

When the planned production quantity of Product A and the total required quantity and the inventory quantity of Component B are as shown in the table below, what is the minimum order placement quantity I of Component B required in Week 2?

[Conditions]•The lead time (the period from the start of work until the completion of work) for Product A is ignored.•Two (2) of Component B are required for the production of one (1) of Product A, and Component B is only used for the production of Product A.•An order for Component B is placed after the end of production each week, and it is delivered before the start of production in the next week.•The safety stock for Component B is 25% of the total required quantity of Component B for the relevant week.•The inventory quantity of Component B before the start of production in Week 1 is 100.

a)30b)40c)60d)80

Oct 2020 · Question 70

One (1) piece of Product P consists of two (2) pieces of Part Q, and Part Q consists of four (4) pieces of Part R. When there is one (1) piece of Part Q and there are three (3) pieces of Part R in the inventory, how many more pieces of Part R are needed to produce six (6) pieces of Product P?

a)41b)44c)45d)48

Oct 2020 · Question 72

Product X is manufactured under the conditions described below. When the yield of Component Y and Component Z is as shown in the table below, what is the required raw material input amount A of Component Y in kilograms for manufacturing 300 units of Product X? Here, the yield of Product X is 100%, and all components are newly manufactured.

[Manufacturing conditions of Product X]•One (1) assembled product X consists of three (3) units of Component Y and one (1) unit of Component Z.•Component Y and Component Z are manufactured from respective raw material.•One (1) unit of Component Y or Component Z can be manufactured from one (1) kilogram of the raw material respectively.

a)225b)250c)900d)1,000

Oct 2020 · Question 89

Which of the following is the most appropriate description concerning SEO?

a)Displaying search results that match the objectives of a community on social media to participants in the communityb)Using a search engine by a company to analyze the access log of the company’s website, and checking for unauthorized accessc)Devising ways to display a certain website at the top of the search results when a user uses a search engine to search for a keywordd)Investigating what kind of search engine users want, and developing a search engine that fits their needs

Oct 2020 · Question 90

Which of the following examples of e-business sales methods is based on the concept of the long tail?

a)Placing products on an Internet auction site for a long time, and selling the products to the persons who win the auction by bidding the highest priceb)Enabling online ordering of products that match customers’ physiques, on the basis of customers’ body measurements taken at a store, in order to encourage ongoing purchase of the company’s productsc)Engaging in online sale of large volumes of only those products that have shown large sales volume over a long period of time in physical storesd)Handling and engaging in online sales of a wide range of products for which the prospect for number of sales is considerably low

Oct 2020 · Question 93

Which of the following is the most appropriate example of IoT?

a)A member can participate in an auction by connecting the member’s PC to the auction venue via the Internet.b)An employee can use groupware anytime and anywhere via the Internet by moving it from an internal server to a server in an external data center.c)A pharmacy can manage the dosing history for a drug via the Internet by embedding a sensor in the container, and utilize this in guidance for the patient taking the drug.d)A preparatory school can enable students to take classes anytime and anywhere with a smartphone or PC by streaming video of classes from a website.

Oct 2020 · Question 94

Against a background of issues such as population decline and aging, attempts are being made to use ICT in order to streamline the functions and services of cities and regions and make them more advanced in order to solve regional problems, and rejuvenate regions. Which of the following is the most appropriate term or phrase to describe such a solution for community development?

a)Capacityb)Smart cityc)Diversityd)University

Apr 2019 · Question 88

Which of the following is an appropriate case example that corresponds to traceability?

a)Taking advantage of the Internet and Web technology for the use of computers in educationb)Assigning all development activities to an external specialized company without placing the development department within one’s own companyc)Sharing knowledge and information that employees have across the entire organization, and utilizing it effectively to improve business performanced)Being able to check the history from production up to sales on the basis of the labels pasted on meat and fish products

Oct 2019 · Question 88

Which of the following is an appropriate case example of improvement in business operations using CAD?

a)Automating inventory control by installing an IC tag on each product and performing shipment monitoringb)Performing control to ensure that the temperature suitable for production is maintained by installing temperature sensors on the production lines, and monitoring temperaturec)Converting the design information to a database, and then sharing and reusing the design drawingsd)Automating the production lines by using robots, and thus realizing an unmanned factory

Oct 2019 · Question 96

Which of the following is the most appropriate example of using SNS in marketing?

a)Seamlessly delivering goods ordered over the Internet and receiving payment for the goodsb)Using commenting functions to let registered members post evaluations of the company's productsc)Causing the company's website to appear high in the search results of search engines, with the aim of increasing site visitorsd)Setting a price lower than that of industry competitors to increase customers' desire to purchase

Apr 2018 · Question 83

Which of the following is an explanation of affiliate that is one of the advertisement methods on the Internet?

a)It is a method for sending advertisements of categories that recipients are interested in, by e-mail with prior permission from them.b)It is a method for displaying a company’s advertisement and web link on a personal home page, and for paying commission to the home page owner based on the number of visitors attracted.c)It is a method for making a company’s web site visible near the top of the search engine results.d)It is a method for attracting users to a company’s web site by placing a graphical image on a large scale portal site as an entrance to the web site.

Apr 2018 · Question 89

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of POS terminals (or POS cash registers) in a supermarket and other such places?

a)They are terminals of the system used for collecting and managing information such as the product code and price at the time of a sales transaction (at the “Point of Sale”).b)They are terminals of the “Purchase Order System”, and are mainly used to automate purchase orders for the replenishment of products.c)They are terminals of the strategic product management system developed for monitoring the “Probability of Survival” of such products.d)They are terminals of the inventory management system first manufactured in “Port of Spain”, and they hold an overwhelming market share.

Oct 2018 · Question 89

A factory is engaged in assembly production of product P that consists of components A and B. The processing of component A requires component C, and the processing period is one week. The delivery lead times of purchased components B and C are two weeks and three weeks, respectively. Product P can be assembled in one week only after components A and B are both delivered. What is the minimum number of weeks required to produce one unit of product P, including the delivery periods of the components? Here, there is no stock of any of the components.

a)4b)5c)6d)7

Oct 2018 · Question 91

Which of the following describes EDI?

a)An international standard for e-mail services, based on the OSI basic reference model, which provides comprehensive services for the creation, transmission, and processing of messagesb)A communication service that provides added values such as storage of data transmitted over the network and conversion of data formatsc)The exchange of business transaction data between computers (including terminals) over a network in accordance with standard conventionsd)An ordering system that allows orders to be placed by transmitting order information from a data entry terminal to the head office or suppliers