3/14/26, 1:29 PM WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven Decision Making
WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven
Decision Making
For companies to attract and retain their best customers they need a complete
portrait of who they are. To develop this portrait companies turn to...
a. Statistics
b. Analytics
c. Management Science
d. Histograms
b
A manufacturer wants to maximize their factory output while specifically
minimizing labor costs. What type of analytics might they employ to achieve
this goal?
a. Descriptive Analytics
b. Predictive Analytics
c. Prescriptive Analytics
d. Diagnostic Analytics
c
What type of data error that occurs in measurement is constant within a data
set and is sometimes caused by faulty equipment or bias?
a. Random
b. Omission
c. Outlier
d. Systematic
d
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,3/14/26, 1:29 PM WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven Decision Making
An Educator develops a new standardized test to measure math skills of ninth
graders. She has students in her home state of Ohio take the test. If the test is
to be used on a national level, what type of error might be found in her
data?
a. Omission Error
b. Systematic Error
c. Measurement Bias
d. Information Bias
c
A city government is trying to determine the national origins of its recent
immigrant
population. If a survey of the immigrant population is conducted in English
what type of error might be present in the data?
a. Random
b. Omission
c. Outlier
d. Accuracy
b
The use of Big Data is increasingly important to businesses in competitive
markets. Which of the following characteristics is not true of big data?
a. Requires the use of analytics
b. Contains structured data
c. Contains unstructured data
d. Can be analyzed with traditional spreadsheets
d
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, 3/14/26, 1:29 PM WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven Decision Making
The Davenport-Kim three-stage model consists of framing the problem, solving
the
problem, and communicating results. Which two of the following are part of
framing the problem stage?
a. Determine the scope of the problem
b. Data collection
c. Review of previous findings
d. Presenting a recommendation
a, c
A healthcare provider is researching blood glucose levels before and after
exercising. What two elements should be part of any experimental study such as
this?
a. Treatment procedures
b. Patient observation
c. Statistical validity
d. Experimental response
a, d
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WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven
Decision Making
For companies to attract and retain their best customers they need a complete
portrait of who they are. To develop this portrait companies turn to...
a. Statistics
b. Analytics
c. Management Science
d. Histograms
b
A manufacturer wants to maximize their factory output while specifically
minimizing labor costs. What type of analytics might they employ to achieve
this goal?
a. Descriptive Analytics
b. Predictive Analytics
c. Prescriptive Analytics
d. Diagnostic Analytics
c
What type of data error that occurs in measurement is constant within a data
set and is sometimes caused by faulty equipment or bias?
a. Random
b. Omission
c. Outlier
d. Systematic
d
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,3/14/26, 1:29 PM WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven Decision Making
An Educator develops a new standardized test to measure math skills of ninth
graders. She has students in her home state of Ohio take the test. If the test is
to be used on a national level, what type of error might be found in her
data?
a. Omission Error
b. Systematic Error
c. Measurement Bias
d. Information Bias
c
A city government is trying to determine the national origins of its recent
immigrant
population. If a survey of the immigrant population is conducted in English
what type of error might be present in the data?
a. Random
b. Omission
c. Outlier
d. Accuracy
b
The use of Big Data is increasingly important to businesses in competitive
markets. Which of the following characteristics is not true of big data?
a. Requires the use of analytics
b. Contains structured data
c. Contains unstructured data
d. Can be analyzed with traditional spreadsheets
d
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, 3/14/26, 1:29 PM WGU C207 Module Quizzes Multi Choice Version Data-Driven Decision Making
The Davenport-Kim three-stage model consists of framing the problem, solving
the
problem, and communicating results. Which two of the following are part of
framing the problem stage?
a. Determine the scope of the problem
b. Data collection
c. Review of previous findings
d. Presenting a recommendation
a, c
A healthcare provider is researching blood glucose levels before and after
exercising. What two elements should be part of any experimental study such as
this?
a. Treatment procedures
b. Patient observation
c. Statistical validity
d. Experimental response
a, d
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