Question 1

The facts about data,such as its source,format,assumptions,constraints,and the like are called metadata.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Users in the data mart obtain data that pertain to a particular business function from the data warehouse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

If the granularity is too coarse,the data can be separated into constituent parts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

________ reports are reports produced when something out of predefined bounds occurs.

Accepted Answer

A)  Exception
B)  Static
C)  Dynamic
D)  InformalE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following activities in the business intelligence process involves delivering business intelligence to the knowledge workers who need it?

Accepted Answer

A)  data acquisition
B)  business intelligence analysis
C)  results publishing
D)  problem solvingE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following is true of unsupervised data mining?

Accepted Answer

A)  Analysts apply data mining techniques to the data and observe the results.
B)  Analysts apply statistical techniques to data to estimate parameters of a model.
C)  Analysts use tools such as regression analysis.
D)  Data miners develop a model prior to the analysis.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Data granularity refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

________ refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstraction
B)  Granularity
C)  Dimensionality
D)  AggregationE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

In ________,statistical techniques identify groups of entities that have similar characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)  cluster analysis
B)  content indexing
C)  regression analysis
D)  cloud computingE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 10

For dynamic content,the skill required to create a publishing application is low.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

It is economical to create,staff,and operate data warehouses and data marts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The facts about data,such as its source,format,assumptions,constraints,and the like are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  metadata
B)  data structures
C)  microdata
D)  data packetsE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

The curse of dimensionality states that the more attributes there are,the more difficult it is to build a model that fits the sample data,but that is more relevant as a predictor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What are business intelligence systems?

Accepted Answer

Business intelligence (BI)systems are in...

Question 15

A printed sales analysis is an example of a dynamic report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Business intelligence systems are information systems that process operational and other data to analyze past performance and to make predictions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is true of data with granularity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Granularity refers to the level of detail represented by the data.
B)  If the granularity is too coarse,the data can be made finer by summing and combining.
C)  The granularity in clickstream data is too coarse.
D)  If the granularity is too coarse,the data can be separated into constituent parts.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

With ________ data mining,data miners develop a model prior to the analysis and apply statistical techniques to data to estimate parameters of the model.

Accepted Answer

A)  sequential
B)  supervised
C)  nonsequential
D)  unsupervisedE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Which of the following problems is particularly common for data that have been gathered over time?

Accepted Answer

A)  wrong granularity
B)  nonintegration
C)  inconsistency
D)  missing valuesE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Differentiate between static reports and dynamic reports.

Accepted Answer

Static reports are business intelligence...

Exam 9: Business Intelligence Systems

The curse of dimensionality states that the more attributes there are,the more difficult it is to build a model that fits the sample data,but that is more relevant as a predictor.

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With ________ data mining,data miners develop a model prior to the analysis and apply statistical techniques to data to estimate parameters of the model.

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If the granularity is too coarse,the data can be separated into constituent parts.

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Data granularity refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

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________ refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

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It is economical to create,staff,and operate data warehouses and data marts.

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Which of the following is true of data with granularity?

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________ reports are reports produced when something out of predefined bounds occurs.

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Users in the data mart obtain data that pertain to a particular business function from the data warehouse.

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The facts about data,such as its source,format,assumptions,constraints,and the like are called ________.

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Which of the following problems is particularly common for data that have been gathered over time?

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In ________,statistical techniques identify groups of entities that have similar characteristics.

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Business intelligence systems are information systems that process operational and other data to analyze past performance and to make predictions.

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The facts about data,such as its source,format,assumptions,constraints,and the like are called metadata.

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Which of the following activities in the business intelligence process involves delivering business intelligence to the knowledge workers who need it?

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Which of the following is true of unsupervised data mining?

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For dynamic content,the skill required to create a publishing application is low.

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Differentiate between static reports and dynamic reports.

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What are business intelligence systems?

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A printed sales analysis is an example of a dynamic report.

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