List one industry that is affected by the growing Hispanic population.
Grocery stores
Movie studios
Financial services
Clothing stores
200
Which dimension of macro-environmental trend includes greater concern for fitness?
Sociocultural
200
What is the latest trend of unemployment rate in the U.S.?
Decreasing
200
What is the latest trend of GDP growth rate in China?
Decreasing
200
Which smartphone operating system has the largest units of shipment?
Android
200
List two industries that are affected by the trend of increasing women in the workplace.
Clothing (+)
Prepared or frozen food (+)
Day care (+)
300
Which dimension of macro-environmetal trend includes the development of genetic engineering??
Technological
300
What is the latest trend of U.S. short-term interest rate?
Decreasing
300
What is the exchange rate between US dollar and Euro?
1 US dollar =0.75 Euro
300
What is the first 4G smartphone in the market?
Apple's iPhone 5
300
List two industries that is affected by the retirement of baby boomer.
Health care (+)
Wellness service (+)
Phasrmaceutical industry (+)
Investment service (-)
400
Which dimension of macro-environmental trend includes the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?
Legal
400
What is the GDP growth rate in the U.S. as of July 2013? (Estimate above or below 0.2% is accepted)
1.7%
400
"Holy cow!!"
Name one country.
India
400
Recently, big data has become a hot topic across various industries. What is big data?
Big data includes business transactions, e-mail messages, photos, surveillance videos, and blogs and social media, etc
400
What is the latest trend of U.S. population in geographic distribution?
U.S. population has been shifting from the north and east to the west and south.
500
Which dimension of macro-environmental trend includes aging population and changes in ethnic composition?
Demographic
500
What is Dow Jones Industrial Average Index as of August 26th, 2013? (Estimate above or below 100 points is accepted)
14946.46
500
BRIC is referring to which four newly emerging economies?
Brazil, Russia, India, and China
500
What is cloud computing?
The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer.
500
How is pharmaceutical industry affected by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare)?