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Chapterpo4:poAnalyzepothepoData:poExploratorypoBusinesspoAnalyticspo(DescriptivepoAnalyticspoandpoDiagnosticp
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Chapterpo6:poReportpothepoResults:poUsingpoDatapoVisualizationpopo
Chapterpo7:poMarketingpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo8:poAccountingpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo9:poFinancialpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo10:poOperationspoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo11:poAdvancedpoBusinesspoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo12:poUsingpothepoSOARpoAnalyticspoModelpotopoPutpoItpoAllpoTogether:poThreepoCapstonepoProjectspopo
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2. (LOpo1.2)poAccordingpotopothepoinformationpovaluepochain,podatapocombinedpowithpocontextpois
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d. Value.
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d. Reportpotheporesults
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poneededpotopoaddresspothepobusinesspoquestion?
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d. Reportpotheporesults
5. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionsposeekpoinformationpoaboutpoTesla’sposalespoinpotheponextpoquarter?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanp
owepoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
poperformancepobasedpoonpopotentialpoconstraints?
6. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionsposeekpoinformationpoonpotheporoutingpoofpoproductspofrompoQueretaro,poM
exicopotopoChicago,poUnitedpoStatespoinpothepolastpoquarter?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanpow
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d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
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epoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
poperformancepobasedpoonpopotentialpoconstraints?
8. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionspohelppomanagerspounderstandpohowpotopoorganizepofutureposhipmentspoba
sedpoonpoexpectedpodemand?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanpow
epoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimiz
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redpoandpousedpooverpotime?
a. Datapointegrity
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c. Datapovalue
d. Informationpovalue
10. (LOpo1.3)poApospecialistpowhopoknowspohowpotopoworkpowith,pomanipulate,poandpostatisticallypotestpodatapoispoa
a. decisionpomaker.
b. dataposcientist.
c. datapoanalyst.
d. decisionposcientist.
11. (LOpo1.4)poWhichpotypepoofpoanalystspopredictspothepoamountpoofpomoneypothatpoapocompanypowillporeceivepof
rompoitspocustomerspotopohelppomanagementpoevaluatepofuturepoinvestmentspobasedpoonpoexpectedpoinvestme
ntpoperformance,posuchpoaspoinvestmentspoinpoequipmentpoorpoemployeepotraining?
a. Marketingpoanalyst
b. Operationspoanalyst
c. Financialpoanalyst
d. Accountingpoanalyst
12. (LOpo1.4)poWhichpotypepoofpoanalystpoaddressespoquestionsporegardingpotaxpoandpoauditing?
a. Marketingpoanalyst
b. Operationspoanalyst
c. Financialpoanalyst
d. Accountingpoanalyst
13. (LOpo1.5)poSupposepoapocompanypohaspotimelypoproductporeviewspothatpoarepoavailablepowhenponeeded,po
butpotheporeviewspoarepobiased.poThesepoproductporeviewspoarepowhichpotypepoofpodata?
a. Reliable
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d. Consistent
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1st Edition
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By Vernon Richardson and Marcia Watson
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Verified Chapter's 1 - 12 | Complete
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, Chapterpo01po–
poSpecifypothepoQuestion:poUsingpoBusinesspoAnalyticspotopoAddresspoBusinesspoQuestio
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TABLE OF CONTENTS po po po
Chapterpo1:poSpecifypothepoQuestion:poUsingpoBusinesspoAnalyticspotopoAddresspoBusinesspoQuestionspopo
Chapterpo2:poObtainpothepoData:poAnpoIntroductionpotopoBusinesspoDatapoSourcespopo
Chapterpo3:poAnalyzepothepoData:poBasicpoStatisticspoandpoToolspoRequiredpoinpoBusinesspoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo4:poAnalyzepothepoData:poExploratorypoBusinesspoAnalyticspo(DescriptivepoAnalyticspoandpoDiagnosticp
oAnalytics)popo
Chapterpo5:poAnalyzepothepoData:poConfirmatorypoBusinesspoAnalyticspo(PredictivepoAnalyticspoandpoPrescriptiv
epoAnalytics)popo
Chapterpo6:poReportpothepoResults:poUsingpoDatapoVisualizationpopo
Chapterpo7:poMarketingpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo8:poAccountingpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo9:poFinancialpoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo10:poOperationspoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo11:poAdvancedpoBusinesspoAnalyticspopo
Chapterpo12:poUsingpothepoSOARpoAnalyticspoModelpotopoPutpoItpoAllpoTogether:poThreepoCapstonepoProjectspopo
, Chapterpo01po–
poSpecifypothepoQuestion:poUsingpoBusinesspoAnalyticspotopoAddresspoBusinesspoQuestio
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Chapterpo1poEnd-of-ChapterpoAssignmentpoSolutions
MultiplepoChoicepoQuestions
1. (LOpo1.1)poApocoordinated,postandardizedposetpoofpoactivitiespoconductedpobypobothpopeoplepoandpoequipme
ntpotopoaccomplishpoapospecificpobusinesspotaskpoispocalled.
a. businesspoprocesses
b. businesspoanalysis
c. businesspoprocedure
d. businesspovalue
2. (LOpo1.2)poAccordingpotopothepoinformationpovaluepochain,podatapocombinedpowithpocontextpois
a. Information.
b. Knowledge.
c. Insight.
d. Value.
3. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpophasepoofpothepoSOARpoanalyticspomodelpoaddressespothepoproperpowaypotopocommun
icateporesultspotopothepodecisionpomaker?
a. Specifypothepoquestion
b. Obtainpothepodata
c. Analyzepothepodata
d. Reportpotheporesults
4. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpophasepoofpothepoSOARpoanalyticspomodelpoinvolvespofindingpothepomostpoappropriatepodata
poneededpotopoaddresspothepobusinesspoquestion?
a. Specifypothepoquestion
b. Obtainpothepodata
c. Analyzepothepodata
d. Reportpotheporesults
5. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionsposeekpoinformationpoaboutpoTesla’sposalespoinpotheponextpoquarter?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanp
owepoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
poperformancepobasedpoonpopotentialpoconstraints?
6. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionsposeekpoinformationpoonpotheporoutingpoofpoproductspofrompoQueretaro,poM
exicopotopoChicago,poUnitedpoStatespoinpothepolastpoquarter?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanpow
epoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
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(LO po1.5)poWhichpoquestionspoaskpowhyponetpoincomepoispoincreasingpowhenporevenuespoarepodecr
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easing,pocounterpotopoexpectations?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanpow
epoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimizepoour
poperformancepobasedpoonpopotentialpoconstraints?
8. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpoquestionspohelppomanagerspounderstandpohowpotopoorganizepofutureposhipmentspoba
sedpoonpoexpectedpodemand?
a. Whatpohappened?poWhatpoispohappening?
b. Whypodidpoitpohappen?poWhatpoarepothepocausespoofpopastporesults?
c. Willpoitpohappenpoinpothepofuture?poWhatpoispothepoprobabilityposomethingpowillpohappen?poCanpow
epoforecastpowhatpowillpohappen?
d. Whatposhouldpowepodo,pobasedpoonpowhatpowepoexpectpowillpohappen?poHowpodopowepooptimiz
epoourpoperformancepobasedpoonpopotentialpoconstraints?
9. (LOpo1.5)poWhichpotermporeferspotopothepocombinedpoaccuracy,povalidity,poandpoconsistencypoofpodataposto
redpoandpousedpooverpotime?
a. Datapointegrity
b. Datapooverload
c. Datapovalue
d. Informationpovalue
10. (LOpo1.3)poApospecialistpowhopoknowspohowpotopoworkpowith,pomanipulate,poandpostatisticallypotestpodatapoispoa
a. decisionpomaker.
b. dataposcientist.
c. datapoanalyst.
d. decisionposcientist.
11. (LOpo1.4)poWhichpotypepoofpoanalystspopredictspothepoamountpoofpomoneypothatpoapocompanypowillporeceivepof
rompoitspocustomerspotopohelppomanagementpoevaluatepofuturepoinvestmentspobasedpoonpoexpectedpoinvestme
ntpoperformance,posuchpoaspoinvestmentspoinpoequipmentpoorpoemployeepotraining?
a. Marketingpoanalyst
b. Operationspoanalyst
c. Financialpoanalyst
d. Accountingpoanalyst
12. (LOpo1.4)poWhichpotypepoofpoanalystpoaddressespoquestionsporegardingpotaxpoandpoauditing?
a. Marketingpoanalyst
b. Operationspoanalyst
c. Financialpoanalyst
d. Accountingpoanalyst
13. (LOpo1.5)poSupposepoapocompanypohaspotimelypoproductporeviewspothatpoarepoavailablepowhenponeeded,po
butpotheporeviewspoarepobiased.poThesepoproductporeviewspoarepowhichpotypepoofpodata?
a. Reliable
b. Relevant
c. Curated
d. Consistent
©poMcGrawpoHillpoLLC.poAllporightsporeserved.poNoporeproductionpoorpodistributionpowithoutpothepopriorpowrittenpoconsentpoofpoMc
GrawpoHillpoLLC.
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