COB 204 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
\.business intelligence systems (BI) - ANSWERS✔-information systems that process
operational, social and other data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends
for use by business professionals and other knowledge workers
\.business intelligence - ANSWERS✔-the patterns of relationships, trends and
predictions
\.BI Application - ANSWERS✔-software component of a BI system
\.Components of a BI system - ANSWERS✔-1. Operational DB
2. Social Data
3. Purchased Data
4. Employee Data
\.Business Intelligence Process - ANSWERS✔-
\.Data Sources - ANSWERS✔-1. Operational DB
2. Social Data
3. Purchased Data
,4. Employee Knowledge
\.Acquire Data - ANSWERS✔-1. Obtain
2. Clean
3. Sort
4. etc
\.Perform Analysis - ANSWERS✔-1. AI
2. Machine Learning
3. Data Mining
4. Big Data
5. Knowledge Mgmt
\.Publish Results - ANSWERS✔-1. Print
2. Web Servers
3. Report Servers
4. Automation
\.decision support systems - ANSWERS✔-synonym for decision making BI systems
\.data aquisition - ANSWERS✔-the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing,
relating, and cataloging source data
, \.BI analysis - ANSWERS✔-the process of creating business intelligence
\.Publish results - ANSWERS✔-process of delivering business intelligence to the
knowledge workers who need it
\.Push publishing - ANSWERS✔-delivers business intelligence to users without any
request from the users; scheduled delivery of data
\.Pull publishing - ANSWERS✔-requires the users to request BI results
\.data mart - ANSWERS✔-functional area of business (smaller)
\.data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-larger and more general
\.function of a data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-1. obtain data
2. cleanse data
3. organize and relate data
4. catalog data
\.components of a data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-
\.example of purchased data - ANSWERS✔-name, religion, address, etc (found in
warehouse)
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
\.business intelligence systems (BI) - ANSWERS✔-information systems that process
operational, social and other data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends
for use by business professionals and other knowledge workers
\.business intelligence - ANSWERS✔-the patterns of relationships, trends and
predictions
\.BI Application - ANSWERS✔-software component of a BI system
\.Components of a BI system - ANSWERS✔-1. Operational DB
2. Social Data
3. Purchased Data
4. Employee Data
\.Business Intelligence Process - ANSWERS✔-
\.Data Sources - ANSWERS✔-1. Operational DB
2. Social Data
3. Purchased Data
,4. Employee Knowledge
\.Acquire Data - ANSWERS✔-1. Obtain
2. Clean
3. Sort
4. etc
\.Perform Analysis - ANSWERS✔-1. AI
2. Machine Learning
3. Data Mining
4. Big Data
5. Knowledge Mgmt
\.Publish Results - ANSWERS✔-1. Print
2. Web Servers
3. Report Servers
4. Automation
\.decision support systems - ANSWERS✔-synonym for decision making BI systems
\.data aquisition - ANSWERS✔-the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing,
relating, and cataloging source data
, \.BI analysis - ANSWERS✔-the process of creating business intelligence
\.Publish results - ANSWERS✔-process of delivering business intelligence to the
knowledge workers who need it
\.Push publishing - ANSWERS✔-delivers business intelligence to users without any
request from the users; scheduled delivery of data
\.Pull publishing - ANSWERS✔-requires the users to request BI results
\.data mart - ANSWERS✔-functional area of business (smaller)
\.data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-larger and more general
\.function of a data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-1. obtain data
2. cleanse data
3. organize and relate data
4. catalog data
\.components of a data warehouse - ANSWERS✔-
\.example of purchased data - ANSWERS✔-name, religion, address, etc (found in
warehouse)
