Question 1

Which of the following statements is TRUE of a data warehouse?

Accepted Answer

A)   A data warehouse is larger than a data mart.
B)   A data warehouse functions like a retail store in a supply chain.
C)   Users in a data warehouse obtain data pertaining to a business function from a data mart.
D)   Data analysts who work with a data warehouse are experts in a particular business function.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Project management is one of the few domains in which business intelligence is rarely used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The three fundamental categories of BI analysis are reporting, data mining, and BigData.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

________ are business intelligence documents that are updated at the time they are requested.

Accepted Answer

A)   Subscriptions
B)   Third-party cookies
C)   Static reports
D)   Dynamic reportsE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

________ process operational and other data in organizations to analyze past performance and make predictions.

Accepted Answer

A)   Virtualization techniques
B)   Live migration techniques
C)   Business intelligence systems
D)   Windowing systemsE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

________ is used to measure the impact of a set of variables on another variable during data mining.

Accepted Answer

A)   Cluster analysis
B)   Context indexing
C)   Cloud computing
D)   Regression analysisE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

________ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating, and cataloging source data.

Accepted Answer

A)   Data manipulation
B)   BI analysis
C)   Publish results
D)   Data acquisitionE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Reporting analysis is used primarily for classifying and predicting BI data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

External data purchased from outside resources are not included in data warehouses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

If the granularity of certain data is too coarse, the data can be separated into constituent parts using statistical techniques.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which BI activity would a company be participating in if they were cataloging?

Accepted Answer

A)   push publishing
B)   pull publishing
C)   data acquisition
D)   data miningE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Problem solving requires project management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In the ________ phase, a BigData collection is broken into pieces and hundreds or thousands of independent processors search these pieces for something of interest.

Accepted Answer

A)   crash
B)   break
C)   reduce
D)   mapE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

BigData refers to data that have great variety and may have structured data as well as different formats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is data mining?

Accepted Answer

Data mining is the application of statis...

Question 16

Placing business intelligence (BI) applications on operational servers can dramatically reduce system performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The purchasing pattern of an individual never change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

________ is an open source program supported by the Apache Foundation that manages thousands of computers and that implements MapReduce.

Accepted Answer

A)   Hadoop
B)   BigData
C)   Linux
D)   Apache WaveE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

________ is the process of sorting, grouping, summing, filtering, and formatting structured data.

Accepted Answer

A)   Push publishing
B)   Publish results
C)   Cloud computing
D)   Reporting analysisE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Structured data is data in the form of rows and columns.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Business Intelligence Systems

If the granularity of certain data is too coarse, the data can be separated into constituent parts using statistical techniques.

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External data purchased from outside resources are not included in data warehouses.

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BigData refers to data that have great variety and may have structured data as well as different formats.

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Project management is one of the few domains in which business intelligence is rarely used.

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Structured data is data in the form of rows and columns.

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Problem solving requires project management.

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In the ________ phase, a BigData collection is broken into pieces and hundreds or thousands of independent processors search these pieces for something of interest.

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Placing business intelligence (BI) applications on operational servers can dramatically reduce system performance.

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________ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating, and cataloging source data.

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The purchasing pattern of an individual never change.

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Which BI activity would a company be participating in if they were cataloging?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE of a data warehouse?

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The three fundamental categories of BI analysis are reporting, data mining, and BigData.

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________ process operational and other data in organizations to analyze past performance and make predictions.

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________ is the process of sorting, grouping, summing, filtering, and formatting structured data.

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What is data mining?

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Reporting analysis is used primarily for classifying and predicting BI data.

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________ is an open source program supported by the Apache Foundation that manages thousands of computers and that implements MapReduce.

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________ is used to measure the impact of a set of variables on another variable during data mining.

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________ are business intelligence documents that are updated at the time they are requested.

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