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4051209 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: TI - Gestão e Governança de TI
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.
        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.
Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.

It is correct to infer from the text that democratic values and public trust can be jeopardized by the use of AI within the public sector if specific measures are not taken.

 

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4051208 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Português
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.
        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.
Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.

It would harm the coherence of the text if the first and the second sentences of the second paragraph were exchanged in position.

 

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4051207 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Inglês (Língua Inglesa)
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.
        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.
Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.

In their text, the authors condemn the use of AI within the public sector mainly because of their concerns about the ethical guidelines that are already in force to regulate this kind of technology.

 

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4051206 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Inglês (Língua Inglesa)
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.
        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.
Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.

In the first paragraph of the text, the phrase “these systems” (in the fourth sentence) is referring back to both “financial systems” (in the third sentence) and “artificial intelligence systems” (in the fourth sentence).

 

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4051205 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Ciências Políticas
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

The text mentions authors to whom the concept of accountability appeared in the 1800s due to the necessity of effective control of government.

 

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Questão presente nas seguintes provas
4051204 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Inglês (Língua Inglesa)
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

In the second sentence of the first paragraph, the word “Since” establishes a point in time that indicates when officials begin to “seek reelection or election to a higher office”.

 

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4051203 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Ciências Políticas
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

It is correct to infer from the ideas conveyed in the second paragraph of the text that the degree of effectiveness of electoral accountability varies according to the engagement of citizens in politics.

 

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Questão presente nas seguintes provas
4051202 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Inglês (Língua Inglesa)
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

In the last sentence of the text, the pronoun „them" refers to „the rights and interests of every or any person."

 

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4051201 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Inglês (Língua Inglesa)
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

As used in the text, the expression „in the shadow of elections" (in the third sentence of the first paragraph) indicates that the activity of elected officials is influenced by their interest in the next election results.

 

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4051200 Ano: 2026
Disciplina: Ciências Políticas
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Orgão: TCU
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates" interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.
        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville"s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”
Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.

The passage „that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct" (in the fourth sentence of the second paragraph), describes the relationship between „the inhabitant of New England" and „a free and strong corporation", which is „his township".

 

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