Exam 6: Data: Business Intelligence

Distributed computing focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods, including statistics, descriptive and predictive data mining, simulation, and optimization.

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Question 81

Within the data warehouse model, the internal databases could include marketing, sales, inventory, and billing.

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Question 82

Regression is a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future, for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover.

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Question 83

What is a field that uniquely identifies a given record in a table?

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Question 84

Which of the following stores information about a person, place, thing, transaction, or event, and is usually referred to as a table?

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Question 85

What can help uncover correlations and trends in data that would otherwise go unrecognized?

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Question 86

A foreign key is a field (or group of fields) that uniquely identifies a given entity in a table.

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Question 87

A relational database management system allows users to create, read, update, and delete data in a relational database.

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Question 88

Complete information asks if there is a value missing from the information.

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Question 89

Data elements can include a customer's name, address, email, discount rate, preferred shipping method, product name, quantity ordered, and so on.

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Question 90

Regression is a prediction based on time-series information.

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Question 91

Ben works at a top accounting firm in Salt Lake City and his responsibilities include developing reports for each salesperson, product, and part as well as departmental-wide sales reports by salesperson, product, and part.Ben's duties provide value-added to his company and would be categorized as occurring at the different information ________.

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Question 92

What are information integrity issues?

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Question 93

A data-driven website is an interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database.

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Question 94

What is extraction, transformation, and loading?

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Question 95

Which of the following forms of data mining assigns records to one of a predefined set of classes?

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Question 96

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to ________.

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Question 97

If a manager identifies numerous information integrity issues, he or she should consider the reports generated from that data as invalid and not use them when making decisions.

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Question 98

Web mining analysis describes technologies that allow users to "see" or visualize data to transform information into a business perspective.

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Question 99

Which of the following lists include all of the five characteristics common to high-quality information?

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Distributed computing focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods, including statistics, descriptive and predictive data mining, simulation, and optimization.

Within the data warehouse model, the internal databases could include marketing, sales, inventory, and billing.

Regression is a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future, for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover.

What is a field that uniquely identifies a given record in a table?

Which of the following stores information about a person, place, thing, transaction, or event, and is usually referred to as a table?

What can help uncover correlations and trends in data that would otherwise go unrecognized?

A foreign key is a field (or group of fields) that uniquely identifies a given entity in a table.

A relational database management system allows users to create, read, update, and delete data in a relational database.

Complete information asks if there is a value missing from the information.

Data elements can include a customer's name, address, email, discount rate, preferred shipping method, product name, quantity ordered, and so on.

Regression is a prediction based on time-series information.

What are information integrity issues?

A data-driven website is an interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database.

What is extraction, transformation, and loading?

Which of the following forms of data mining assigns records to one of a predefined set of classes?

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to ________.

If a manager identifies numerous information integrity issues, he or she should consider the reports generated from that data as invalid and not use them when making decisions.

Web mining analysis describes technologies that allow users to "see" or visualize data to transform information into a business perspective.

Which of the following lists include all of the five characteristics common to high-quality information?

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