Question 1

A business rule defines how a company performs certain aspects of its business and typically results in either a yes/no or true/false answer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Databases offer many security features including passwords to provide authentication,access levels to determine who can access the data,and access controls to determine what type of access they have to the information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributed computing 
B)  Advanced analytics 
C)  Analysis paralysis 
D)  Data artist 
A)  Distributed computing 
B)  Advanced analytics 
C)  Analysis paralysis 
D)  Data artist

Question 4

Kassandra Young is a business manager at Weith Productions.Although she does not have a background in technology,her job requires her to work with analytical tools to make data-driven decisions.To make her job easier,what can she customize to display data quickly and run custom reports?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data point 
B)  Information cleansing 
C)  Dashboard 
D)  Data set 
A)  Data point 
B)  Information cleansing 
C)  Dashboard 
D)  Data set

Question 5

Business analysis is difficult from operational databases.Which of the following is not a reason why?

Accepted Answer

A)  Every department has its own method for recording data. 
B)  Data stored in operational databases did not allow users direct access. 
C)  The data is standardized. 
D)  The data collected is not always useful for intended purposes. 
A)  Every department has its own method for recording data. 
B)  Data stored in operational databases did not allow users direct access. 
C)  The data is standardized. 
D)  The data collected is not always useful for intended purposes.

Question 6

What is distributed computing?

Accepted Answer

A)  A collection of large,complex data sets,including structured and unstructured data,which can't be analyzed using traditional database methods and tools 
B)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
C)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
D)  Extracts knowledge from data by performing statistical analysis,data mining,and advanced analytics on Big Data to identify trends,market changes,and other relevant information 
A)  A collection of large,complex data sets,including structured and unstructured data,which can't be analyzed using traditional database methods and tools 
B)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
C)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
D)  Extracts knowledge from data by performing statistical analysis,data mining,and advanced analytics on Big Data to identify trends,market changes,and other relevant information

Question 7

Organizational data includes simple structured data elements in a database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  combine strategic information 
B)  organize departments 
C)  interface between the computer and employees 
D)  All of these choices 
A)  combine strategic information 
B)  organize departments 
C)  interface between the computer and employees 
D)  All of these choices

Question 9

What is analysis paralysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
B)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
C)  Occurs when the user goes into an emotional state of over-analysis (or over-thinking)a situation so that a decision or action is never taken,in effect paralyzing the outcome 
D)  A business analytics specialist who uses visual tools to help people understand complex data 
A)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
B)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
C)  Occurs when the user goes into an emotional state of over-analysis (or over-thinking)a situation so that a decision or action is never taken,in effect paralyzing the outcome 
D)  A business analytics specialist who uses visual tools to help people understand complex data

Question 10

What provides real-time information in response to query requests?

Accepted Answer

A)  Real-time information 
B)  Real-time systems 
C)  Information level 
D)  Information quality 
A)  Real-time information 
B)  Real-time systems 
C)  Information level 
D)  Information quality

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Data models are logical data structures that detail the relationships among data elements by using graphics or pictures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is data-driven website?

Accepted Answer

A)  The person responsible for creating original website content 
B)  Includes data that changes based on user action 
C)  Information is stored in a dynamic catalog,or an area of a website that stores information about products in a database 
D)  An interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database 
A)  The person responsible for creating original website content 
B)  Includes data that changes based on user action 
C)  Information is stored in a dynamic catalog,or an area of a website that stores information about products in a database 
D)  An interactive website kept constantly updated and relevant to the needs of its customers using a database

Question 14

Master data management (MDM)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.MDM is commonly included in data governance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In terms of Big Data,what is veracity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Includes different forms of structured and unstructured data 
B)  Includes the uncertainty of data,including biases,noise,and abnormalities 
C)  Includes the scale of data 
D)  Includes the analysis of streaming data as it travels around the Internet 
A)  Includes different forms of structured and unstructured data 
B)  Includes the uncertainty of data,including biases,noise,and abnormalities 
C)  Includes the scale of data 
D)  Includes the analysis of streaming data as it travels around the Internet

Question 16

What is a data scientist?

Accepted Answer

A)  A collection of large,complex data sets,including structured and unstructured data,which can't be analyzed using traditional database methods and tools 
B)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
C)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
D)  Extracts knowledge from data by performing statistical analysis,data mining,and advanced analytics on Big Data to identify trends,market changes,and other relevant information 
A)  A collection of large,complex data sets,including structured and unstructured data,which can't be analyzed using traditional database methods and tools 
B)  Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment 
C)  Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods,including statistics,descriptive and predictive data mining,simulation,and optimization 
D)  Extracts knowledge from data by performing statistical analysis,data mining,and advanced analytics on Big Data to identify trends,market changes,and other relevant information

Question 17

ETL,within a data warehouse model,stands for exit,track,and load.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following provides real-time information in response to requests?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sales system 
B)  Transactional system 
C)  Real-time system 
D)  Salary system 
A)  Sales system 
B)  Transactional system 
C)  Real-time system 
D)  Salary system

Question 19

Which of the following would not be considered part of the unique characteristic of high-quality information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Are there any duplicate orders? 
B)  Are there any duplicate customers? 
C)  Is aggregate information in agreement with detailed information? 
D)  Is each transaction and event represented only once in the information? 
A)  Are there any duplicate orders? 
B)  Are there any duplicate customers? 
C)  Is aggregate information in agreement with detailed information? 
D)  Is each transaction and event represented only once in the information?

Question 20

In terms of Big Data,what includes different forms of structured and unstructured data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Variety 
B)  Veracity 
C)  Volume 
D)  Velocity 
A)  Variety 
B)  Veracity 
C)  Volume 
D)  Velocity

A business rule defines how a company performs certain aspects of its business and typically results in either a yes/no or true/false answer.

Databases offer many security features including passwords to provide authentication,access levels to determine who can access the data,and access controls to determine what type of access they have to the information.

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

Kassandra Young is a business manager at Weith Productions.Although she does not have a background in technology,her job requires her to work with analytical tools to make data-driven decisions.To make her job easier,what can she customize to display data quickly and run custom reports?

Business analysis is difficult from operational databases.Which of the following is not a reason why?

What is distributed computing?

Organizational data includes simple structured data elements in a database.

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to _____________.

What is analysis paralysis?

What provides real-time information in response to query requests?

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

Data models are logical data structures that detail the relationships among data elements by using graphics or pictures.

What is data-driven website?

In terms of Big Data,what is veracity?

What is a data scientist?

ETL,within a data warehouse model,stands for exit,track,and load.

Which of the following provides real-time information in response to requests?

Which of the following would not be considered part of the unique characteristic of high-quality information?

In terms of Big Data,what includes different forms of structured and unstructured data?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Understanding Computer Hardware and Software: From CPUs to Operating Systems

Understanding Telecommunication Systems and Network Topologies

Database Design and Entity Relationships

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Exam 6: Data: Business Intelligence

A business rule defines how a company performs certain aspects of its business and typically results in either a yes/no or true/false answer.

Databases offer many security features including passwords to provide authentication,access levels to determine who can access the data,and access controls to determine what type of access they have to the information.

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

Kassandra Young is a business manager at Weith Productions.Although she does not have a background in technology,her job requires her to work with analytical tools to make data-driven decisions.To make her job easier,what can she customize to display data quickly and run custom reports?

Business analysis is difficult from operational databases.Which of the following is not a reason why?

What is distributed computing?

Organizational data includes simple structured data elements in a database.

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to _____________.

What is analysis paralysis?

What provides real-time information in response to query requests?

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

Data models are logical data structures that detail the relationships among data elements by using graphics or pictures.

What is data-driven website?

In terms of Big Data,what is veracity?

What is a data scientist?

ETL,within a data warehouse model,stands for exit,track,and load.

Which of the following provides real-time information in response to requests?

Which of the following would not be considered part of the unique characteristic of high-quality information?

In terms of Big Data,what includes different forms of structured and unstructured data?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Understanding Computer Hardware and Software: From CPUs to Operating Systems

Understanding Telecommunication Systems and Network Topologies

Database Design and Entity Relationships

Filters