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Given the sample data set (113, 115, 117, 119, 6.54
127, 129), what's the standard deviation?
Why is business analytics a hard course C
to teach (Bell, 2013)?
A. every business student has to take it
B.there is too much info to teach it all
C. technology is changing so rapidly,
professors have to change their courses
each year
D.a lot of professors want to teach it
E. so many students want to spend the
entire class discussing current events in
light of analytic development
According to Ellenburg (2015), when D
presenting an argument with numbers it's
important to NOT
A. make sure the fact is true
B.draws an accurate, adjusted
comparison between data
C. use a statistic that quickly
persuades the reader
D.make a comparison without
fully understanding the data
E. none of the answers reasonably
completes the sentence given the info in
the article
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What scale is the variable "average C
low temperature by week recorded for
each vineyard from 2010-2014"?
A. nominal
B.ordinal
C. interval
D.ratio
E.the answer is not given
The "when" of the W's refers to D
A. the publication date
B.the researcher(s) birthdate
C. the time the research was designed
D.the time the variable info was
collected or events occurred
E. none of the above is the
correct answer
Data is collected from 5,000 students. C
Which of the following variables is
qualitative?
A. calories in favorite meal from subway
B.mileage at end of ride on last vehicle
driven
C. statistical software package which
is most favored by Dr. Lee
D.Cost for an evening at the movies
with friends, in dollars
E.all of the above are
qualitative variables
____describes any use of statistical C
analysis to drive business decisions
from data
A. big data
B.mining
C. business analytics
D.data tables
E. relational data bases
Big Boy Restaurant has been A
recording how much of their business is
from single customers eating alone
and in various sized groups. They've
been tracking this and have the
average numbers for last month.
They plan to create a pie chart
illustrating the categories of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
and more. This can be considered _____
data
A. cross sectional
B.multi dimensional
C. big
D.time series
E. metaphysical
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Data files often record a_____variable for C
each case which helps researchers and
analysts avoid duplication
A. quantitative
B.ratio
C. identifier
D.masking
E.dummy
What's the 1st rule of data analysis? D
A. add up all the numbers
B.look for big data
C. run quantitative analysis on all numbers
D.make a picture
E.find a cartoon
A bar chart which orders categories from C
most to least in the frequency of
observances is called a_____and used for
A. bingo chart/picking the winning option
B.deming chart/settling arguments
C. pareto chart/prioritizing and decision
making
D.deconstructionist chart/clarifying
obtuse arguments and conclusions
E. none of the above are
reasonable answers
When a sample of data is collected by the C
researcher as a result of the simple
availability of the data, it may be
considered
A. voluntary response bias
B.involuntary response bias
C. a convenience sample
D.measurement error
E. double blind bias
The VP of student affairs of a small B
community college is studying students'
response to the possibility of a new
student study center. A_____design for
sampling is a real possibility and the best
choice because the organization has a
most complete sampling frame w/
detailed info about each individual's
characteristics
A. simple random
B.stratified random
C. cluster random
D.multistage random
E.the answer doesn't appear above
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BUAL 2600 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
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Terms in this set (181)
Given the sample data set (113, 115, 117, 119, 6.54
127, 129), what's the standard deviation?
Why is business analytics a hard course C
to teach (Bell, 2013)?
A. every business student has to take it
B.there is too much info to teach it all
C. technology is changing so rapidly,
professors have to change their courses
each year
D.a lot of professors want to teach it
E. so many students want to spend the
entire class discussing current events in
light of analytic development
According to Ellenburg (2015), when D
presenting an argument with numbers it's
important to NOT
A. make sure the fact is true
B.draws an accurate, adjusted
comparison between data
C. use a statistic that quickly
persuades the reader
D.make a comparison without
fully understanding the data
E. none of the answers reasonably
completes the sentence given the info in
the article
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,4/15/25, 10:55 BUAL 2600 Final exam Flashcards |
AM
What scale is the variable "average C
low temperature by week recorded for
each vineyard from 2010-2014"?
A. nominal
B.ordinal
C. interval
D.ratio
E.the answer is not given
The "when" of the W's refers to D
A. the publication date
B.the researcher(s) birthdate
C. the time the research was designed
D.the time the variable info was
collected or events occurred
E. none of the above is the
correct answer
Data is collected from 5,000 students. C
Which of the following variables is
qualitative?
A. calories in favorite meal from subway
B.mileage at end of ride on last vehicle
driven
C. statistical software package which
is most favored by Dr. Lee
D.Cost for an evening at the movies
with friends, in dollars
E.all of the above are
qualitative variables
____describes any use of statistical C
analysis to drive business decisions
from data
A. big data
B.mining
C. business analytics
D.data tables
E. relational data bases
Big Boy Restaurant has been A
recording how much of their business is
from single customers eating alone
and in various sized groups. They've
been tracking this and have the
average numbers for last month.
They plan to create a pie chart
illustrating the categories of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
and more. This can be considered _____
data
A. cross sectional
B.multi dimensional
C. big
D.time series
E. metaphysical
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Data files often record a_____variable for C
each case which helps researchers and
analysts avoid duplication
A. quantitative
B.ratio
C. identifier
D.masking
E.dummy
What's the 1st rule of data analysis? D
A. add up all the numbers
B.look for big data
C. run quantitative analysis on all numbers
D.make a picture
E.find a cartoon
A bar chart which orders categories from C
most to least in the frequency of
observances is called a_____and used for
A. bingo chart/picking the winning option
B.deming chart/settling arguments
C. pareto chart/prioritizing and decision
making
D.deconstructionist chart/clarifying
obtuse arguments and conclusions
E. none of the above are
reasonable answers
When a sample of data is collected by the C
researcher as a result of the simple
availability of the data, it may be
considered
A. voluntary response bias
B.involuntary response bias
C. a convenience sample
D.measurement error
E. double blind bias
The VP of student affairs of a small B
community college is studying students'
response to the possibility of a new
student study center. A_____design for
sampling is a real possibility and the best
choice because the organization has a
most complete sampling frame w/
detailed info about each individual's
characteristics
A. simple random
B.stratified random
C. cluster random
D.multistage random
E.the answer doesn't appear above
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