Chapterb9bbBusinessbIntelligencebSystems
1)b________bprocessboperationalbandbotherbdatabinborganizationsbtobanalyzebpastbperformancebandb
makebpredictions.
A)bVirtualizationbtechniques
B)bLivebmigrationbtechniques
C)bBusinessbintelligencebsystems
D)bWindowingbsystems
Answer:bbC
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
2)bWhichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbisbtruebofbbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
A)bBusinessbintelligencebsystemsbarebprimarilybusedbforbdevelopingbsoftwarebsystemsbandbdatabmin
ingbapplications.
B)bThebfourbstandardbcomponentsbofbbusinessbintelligencebsystemsbarebsoftware,bprocedures,bapplic
ations,bandbprograms.
C)bThebsoftwarebcomponentbofbabbusinessbintelligencebsystembisbcalledbanbintelligencebdatabase.
D)bBusinessbintelligencebsystemsbanalyzebanborganization'sbpastbperformancebtobmakebpredictions.
Answer:bbD
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbModerate
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
3)bThebpatterns,brelationships,bandbtrendsbidentifiedbbybBIbsystemsbarebcalledbbusinessbintelligence.
Answer:bbTRUE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
4)bAsbinformationbsystems,bBIbsystemsbhavebthreebstandardbcomponents.
Answer:bbFALSE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
5)bThebdatabthatbanborganizationbpurchasesbfrombdatabvendorsbcanbactbasbthebsourcebdatabforbabbusin
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,essbintelligencebsystem.
Answer:bbTRUE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
6)bProjectbmanagementbisbonebofbthebfewbdomainsbinbwhichbbusinessbintelligencebisbrarelybused.
Answer:bbFALSE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
7)bUsingbBIbforbidentifyingbchangesbinbthebpurchasingbpatternsbofbcustomersbisbablabor-
intensivebprocess.
Answer:bbFALSE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
8)bBusinessbintelligencebenablesbpolicebdepartmentsbtobbetterbutilizebtheirbpersonnelbthroughbpredic
tivebpolicing.
Answer:bbTRUE
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
9)bWhatbarebbusinessbintelligencebsystems?
Answer:bbBusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystemsbarebinformationbsystemsbthatbprocessboperationalbandb
otherbdatabtobanalyzebpastbperformancebandbtobmakebpredictions.bThebpatterns,brelationships,bandbtr
endsbidentifiedbbybBIbsystemsbarebcalledbbusinessbintelligence.bAsbinformationbsystems,bBIbsystems
bhavebfivebstandardbcomponents:bhardware,bsoftware,bdata,bprocedures,bandbpeople.bThebsoftwarebc
omponentbofbabBIbsystembisbcalledbabBIbapplication.
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
10)bHowbdoesbbusinessbintelligencebhelpbmarketersbidentifybchangesbinbthebpurchasingbpatternsbofbc
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, ustomers?
Answer:bbRetailersbknowbthatbimportantblifebeventsbcausebcustomersbtobchangebwhatbtheybbuyband,bf
orbabshortbinterval,btobformbnewbloyaltiesbtobnewbstorebbrands.bBeforebthebadventbofbBI,bstoresbwould
bwatchbtheblocal bnewspapersbforbgraduation,bmarriage, bandbbabybannouncementsbandbsendbadsbinbres
ponse,bwhichbisbabslow,blabor-
intensive,bandbexpensivebprocess.bHowever,bbybapplyingbbusinessbintelligencebtechniquesbtobtheirbs
alesbdata,bcompaniesbcanbidentifybthebpurchasingbpatternbforbdifferentbproducts,bandbbybobservingbt
hisbpurchasingbpattern,bcompaniesbcanbsendbadsbforbrelatedbproductsbtobthosebcustomers.
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
11)bWhatbisbpredictivebpolicing?
Answer:bbManybpolicebdepartmentsbarebfacingbseverebbudgetbconstraintsbthatbforcebthembtobreducebo
n-
dutybpolicebpersonnelbandbservices.bGivenbthesebbudgetbcuts,bpolicebdepartmentsbneedbtobfindbbetter
bwaysbofbutilizingbtheirbpersonnel.bPredictivebpolicingbusesbbusiness bintelligencebtobanalyzebdatabonb
pastbcrimes,bincludingblocation,bdate,btime,bdaybofbweek,btypebofbcrime,bandbrelatedbdata,btobpredictb
wherebcrimesbareblikelybtoboccur.bPolicebpersonnelbarebthenbstationedbinbthebbestblocationsbforbpreve
ntingbthosebcrimes.
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.1:bHowbdoborganizationsbusebbusinessbintelligenceb(BI)bsystems?
Classification:bbConcept
12)b________bisbthebprocessbofbobtaining,bcleaning,borganizing,brelating,bandbcatalogingbsourcebdat
a.
A)bDatabmanipulation
B)bBIbanalysis
C)bPublishbresults
D)bDatabacquisition
Answer:bbD
AACSB:bbInformationbTechnology
Difficulty:bbEasy
CoursebLO:bbComparebandbcontrastbdifferentbbusinessbintelligencebsystems.
LearningbObj:bbLOb9.2:bWhatbarebthebthreebprimarybactivitiesbinbthebBIbprocess?
Classification:bbConcept
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