Question 1

Data governance refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of company data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Data governance is the practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform, accurate, consistent, and complete, including such entities as customers, suppliers, products, sales, employees, and other critical entities that are commonly integrated across organizational systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following represents the different information formats?

Accepted Answer

A) detail, summary, aggregate 
B) document, presentation, spreadsheet, database 
C) individual, department, enterprise 
D) executives, managers, operational employees 
A) detail, summary, aggregate 
B) document, presentation, spreadsheet, database 
C) individual, department, enterprise 
D) executives, managers, operational employees

Question 4

How would the airline industry use business intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A) analyze popular vacation locations with current flight listings 
B) understand customer credit card usage and nonpayment rates 
C) compare the demographics of patients with critical illnesses 
D) predict claim amounts and medical coverage costs 
A) analyze popular vacation locations with current flight listings 
B) understand customer credit card usage and nonpayment rates 
C) compare the demographics of patients with critical illnesses 
D) predict claim amounts and medical coverage costs

Question 5

Classification segments a heterogeneous population of more homogeneous subgroups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is an interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database?

Accepted Answer

A) dynamic website 
B) data-driven website 
C) static information 
D) dynamic information 
A) dynamic website 
B) data-driven website 
C) static information 
D) dynamic information

Question 7

Which of the following refers to immediate, up-to-date information?

Accepted Answer

A) daily information 
B) strategic information 
C) real-time information 
D) crisis information 
A) daily information 
B) strategic information 
C) real-time information 
D) crisis information

Question 8

Web analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What analyzes unstructured data to find trends and patterns in words and sentences?

Accepted Answer

A) social media analytics 
B) speech analytics 
C) text analytics 
D) web analytics 
A) social media analytics 
B) speech analytics 
C) text analytics 
D) web analytics

Question 10

What are the two different categories for information type?

Accepted Answer

A) analytical and productive 
B) analytical and analysis 
C) transactional and analytical 
D) transactional and analysis 
A) analytical and productive 
B) analytical and analysis 
C) transactional and analytical 
D) transactional and analysis

Question 11

What are forecasts?

Accepted Answer

A) a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future; for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover 
B) a statistical process that finds the way to make a design, system, or decision as effective as possible; for example, finding the values of controllable variables that determine maximal productivity or minimal waste 
C) predictions based on time-series information 
D) a statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables 
A) a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future; for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover 
B) a statistical process that finds the way to make a design, system, or decision as effective as possible; for example, finding the values of controllable variables that determine maximal productivity or minimal waste 
C) predictions based on time-series information 
D) a statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables

Question 12

What is the logical view of information?

Accepted Answer

A) deals with the physical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk 
B) deals with the logical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk 
C) focuses on how users logically access information to meet their particular business needs 
D) focuses on how users physically access information to meet their particular business needs 
A) deals with the physical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk 
B) deals with the logical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk 
C) focuses on how users logically access information to meet their particular business needs 
D) focuses on how users physically access information to meet their particular business needs

Question 13

Which of the following represent the four primary traits that help determine the value of information?

Accepted Answer

A) information type, information timeliness, information quality, and information governance 
B) information statistics, information tracking, information quality, and information governance 
C) information type, information chance, information analytics, and information policy 
D) information timeliness, information quality, information quantity, and information governance policy 
A) information type, information timeliness, information quality, and information governance 
B) information statistics, information tracking, information quality, and information governance 
C) information type, information chance, information analytics, and information policy 
D) information timeliness, information quality, information quantity, and information governance policy

Question 14

Real-time systems provide real-time information in response to requests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is not an information cleansing activity?

Accepted Answer

A) identifies redundant records 
B) identifies inaccurate or incomplete data 
C) identifies missing records or attributes 
D) identifies sales trends 
A) identifies redundant records 
B) identifies inaccurate or incomplete data 
C) identifies missing records or attributes 
D) identifies sales trends

Question 16

Which of the following is not an advantage to a data-driven website?

Accepted Answer

A) limit the amount of information displayed to customers 
B) minimizing human error 
C) increasing update costs 
D) more efficient 
A) limit the amount of information displayed to customers 
B) minimizing human error 
C) increasing update costs 
D) more efficient

Question 17

Social media analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In terms of big data, what includes the uncertainty of data, including biases, noise, and abnormalities?

Accepted Answer

A) variety 
B) veracity 
C) volume 
D) velocity 
A) variety 
B) veracity 
C) volume 
D) velocity

Question 19

Information integrity is a measure of the quality of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics common to high-quality information?

Accepted Answer

A) accuracy 
B) completeness 
C) quantity 
D) consistency 
A) accuracy 
B) completeness 
C) quantity 
D) consistency

Data governance refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of company data.

Data governance is the practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform, accurate, consistent, and complete, including such entities as customers, suppliers, products, sales, employees, and other critical entities that are commonly integrated across organizational systems.

Which of the following represents the different information formats?

How would the airline industry use business intelligence?

Classification segments a heterogeneous population of more homogeneous subgroups.

What is an interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database?

Which of the following refers to immediate, up-to-date information?

Web analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

What analyzes unstructured data to find trends and patterns in words and sentences?

What are the two different categories for information type?

What are forecasts?

What is the logical view of information?

Which of the following represent the four primary traits that help determine the value of information?

Real-time systems provide real-time information in response to requests.

Which of the following is not an information cleansing activity?

Which of the following is not an advantage to a data-driven website?

Social media analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

In terms of big data, what includes the uncertainty of data, including biases, noise, and abnormalities?

Information integrity is a measure of the quality of information.

Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics common to high-quality information?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

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Data governance refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of company data.

Data governance is the practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform, accurate, consistent, and complete, including such entities as customers, suppliers, products, sales, employees, and other critical entities that are commonly integrated across organizational systems.

Which of the following represents the different information formats?

How would the airline industry use business intelligence?

Classification segments a heterogeneous population of more homogeneous subgroups.

What is an interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database?

Which of the following refers to immediate, up-to-date information?

Web analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

What analyzes unstructured data to find trends and patterns in words and sentences?

What are the two different categories for information type?

What are forecasts?

What is the logical view of information?

Which of the following represent the four primary traits that help determine the value of information?

Real-time systems provide real-time information in response to requests.

Which of the following is not an information cleansing activity?

Which of the following is not an advantage to a data-driven website?

Social media analytics analyzes unstructured data associated with websites to identify consumer behavior and website navigation.

In terms of big data, what includes the uncertainty of data, including biases, noise, and abnormalities?

Information integrity is a measure of the quality of information.

Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics common to high-quality information?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Data-Bases-Apply Your Knowledge-Glossary

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