Question 1

Which trend has the following potential business impact? Companies must take an active role in helping their employees balance their time at work with their family lives and need for leisure.

Accepted Answer

A)  The global economy is becoming more integrated
B)  Pace of technological innovation is increasing
C)  The economy and society are dominated by technology
D)  Time is becoming one of the world's most precious commoditiesE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

What is a concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ambient digital experience
B)  Biological 3D printing
C)  Internet of Things (IoT) 
D)  Information of Everything (Io
E)  E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Trend analysis is the examination of a trend to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What are the life expectancies for men and women in many developed countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Over 65 years for males and over 75 years for females
B)  Over 80 years for males and over 75 years for females
C)  Over 75 years for males and over 80 years for females
D)  Over 75 years for males and over 75 years for femalesE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What is a blend of the physical, virtual, and electronic environments creating a real-time ambient environment that changes as the user moves from one place to another?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ambient digital experience
B)  Biological 3D printing
C)  Internet of Things (IoT) 
D)  Information of Everything (Io
E)  E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

What is software that carries out some set of operations on behalf of a user or another program with some degree of independence or autonomy and employs some knowledge or representation of the user's goals or desires?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomic computing
B)  Real-time adaptive security
C)  Autonomous agent
D)  Machine learningE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

All of the following jobs will be increasingly performed by robots, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mundane commercial and service jobs
B)  Environmentally dangerous jobs
C)  The repair of inaccessible equipment such as space stations
D)  Jobs performed by scientists, engineers, and techniciansE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

The Internet of Things (IoT)is a concept with emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is not a potential business impact created by the growth in information industries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Top managers must be computer-literate
B)  Knowledge workers are generally higher paid
C)  Entry-level positions will require less education
D)  Downsizing will continueE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

What kind of society is being created by the growth in information industries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge-independent global society
B)  Knowledge-dependent global society
C)  Knowledge-independent local society
D)  Knowledge-dependent local societyE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 11

What is a self-managing computing model named after, and patterned on, the human body's autonomic nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomic computing
B)  Real-time adaptive security
C)  Autonomous agent
D)  Machine learningE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

People in undeveloped countries are living longer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Real time adaptive computing is a self-managing computing model named after, and patterned on, the human body's autonomic nervous system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is one of the primary reasons for the increase in Internet use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reorganization
B)  Connectivity technology
C)  Organizational restructuring
D)  All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

The world's population will double in the next 20 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is trend analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  When numerical data are available, a trend can be plotted to display changes through time and into the future
B)  A trend is examined to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts
C)  Trends viewed as particularly important in a specific community, industry, or sector are carefully monitored, watched, and reported to key decision makers
D)  Complex systems can be modeled by means of mathematical equations and different scenarios can be run against the model to determine "what if" analysisE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Why is the global economy becoming more integrated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Relaxed borders in the European Union
B)  The Internet
C)  International outsourcing
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Trend projection is the examination of a trend to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which trend has the following potential business impact? The time to get products and services to market is being shortened by technology.

Accepted Answer

A)  The global economy is becoming more integrated
B)  Pace of technological innovation is increasing
C)  The economy and society are dominated by technology
D)  Time is becoming one of the world's most precious commoditiesE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 20

The Information of Everything (IoE)is a concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Emerging Trends and Technologies

People in undeveloped countries are living longer.

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Trend projection is the examination of a trend to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.

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The world's population will double in the next 20 years.

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The Information of Everything (IoE)is a concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes.

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The Internet of Things (IoT)is a concept with emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes.

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What is trend analysis?

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What are the life expectancies for men and women in many developed countries?

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Which of the following is one of the primary reasons for the increase in Internet use?

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Which of the following is not a potential business impact created by the growth in information industries?

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What kind of society is being created by the growth in information industries?

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What is a self-managing computing model named after, and patterned on, the human body's autonomic nervous system?

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Why is the global economy becoming more integrated?

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What is software that carries out some set of operations on behalf of a user or another program with some degree of independence or autonomy and employs some knowledge or representation of the user's goals or desires?

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Which trend has the following potential business impact? Companies must take an active role in helping their employees balance their time at work with their family lives and need for leisure.

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Real time adaptive computing is a self-managing computing model named after, and patterned on, the human body's autonomic nervous system.

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What is a blend of the physical, virtual, and electronic environments creating a real-time ambient environment that changes as the user moves from one place to another?

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Which trend has the following potential business impact? The time to get products and services to market is being shortened by technology.

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What is a concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes?

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All of the following jobs will be increasingly performed by robots, except:

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Trend analysis is the examination of a trend to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.

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