BCOR 2205 Quiz 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025
Which of the following refers to applications and technologies that are used to gather,
provide access to, and analyze data and information to support decision-making efforts?
A. data
B. information technology
C. business intelligence
D. information - ✔✔C. business intelligence
raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object
example: order date - ✔✔Data
Data converted into a meaningful and useful context
example: worse selling product - ✔✔Information
information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patters, trends, and
relationships for strategic decision making
, example: lowest sales per week compared with interest rates - ✔✔Business
Intelligence
The skills, experience, and expertise, coupled with information and intelligence, that
creates a person's intellectual resources
examples: choosing not to fire a sales representative who is underperforming knowing
that person is experiencing family problems. Creating daily specials based on items that
are about to expire first. - ✔✔Knowledge
Amount sold, customer number, and quantity ordered are all examples of... -
✔✔Data
Best selling product, best customer, worse selling product, and worst customer are all
examples of... - ✔✔Information
Lowest sales per week compared with interest rates and best selling product by month
compared to sports season wins are examples of... - ✔✔Business Intelligence
Choosing not to fire a sales representative who is underperforming knowing that person
is experiencing family problems and listing products that are about to expire first on the
menu are both examples of... - ✔✔Knowledge
A world where interconnected internet-enabled devices or "things" have the ability to
collect and share data without human intervention - ✔✔Internet of Things (loT)
Refers to devices that connect directly to other devices - ✔✔Machine-to-Machine
(M2M)
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025
Which of the following refers to applications and technologies that are used to gather,
provide access to, and analyze data and information to support decision-making efforts?
A. data
B. information technology
C. business intelligence
D. information - ✔✔C. business intelligence
raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object
example: order date - ✔✔Data
Data converted into a meaningful and useful context
example: worse selling product - ✔✔Information
information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patters, trends, and
relationships for strategic decision making
, example: lowest sales per week compared with interest rates - ✔✔Business
Intelligence
The skills, experience, and expertise, coupled with information and intelligence, that
creates a person's intellectual resources
examples: choosing not to fire a sales representative who is underperforming knowing
that person is experiencing family problems. Creating daily specials based on items that
are about to expire first. - ✔✔Knowledge
Amount sold, customer number, and quantity ordered are all examples of... -
✔✔Data
Best selling product, best customer, worse selling product, and worst customer are all
examples of... - ✔✔Information
Lowest sales per week compared with interest rates and best selling product by month
compared to sports season wins are examples of... - ✔✔Business Intelligence
Choosing not to fire a sales representative who is underperforming knowing that person
is experiencing family problems and listing products that are about to expire first on the
menu are both examples of... - ✔✔Knowledge
A world where interconnected internet-enabled devices or "things" have the ability to
collect and share data without human intervention - ✔✔Internet of Things (loT)
Refers to devices that connect directly to other devices - ✔✔Machine-to-Machine
(M2M)
