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Solution Manual for Introduction to Business
Analytics, 1st Edition By Vernon Richardson and
Marcia Watson
Verified Chapter's 1 - 12 | Complete
, Chapter 01 – Specify the Question: Using Business Analytics to Address Business Questions
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TX TX TX
Chapter 1: Specify the Question: Using Business Analytics to Address Business Questions
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Chapter 2: Obtain the Data: An Introduction to Business Data Sources
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Chapter 3: Analyze the Data: Basic Statistics and Tools Required in Business Analytics
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Chapter 4: Analyze the Data: Exploratory Business Analytics (Descriptive Analytics and Diagnostic Analytics)
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Chapter 5: Analyze the Data: Confirmatory Business Analytics (Predictive Analytics and Prescriptive Analytics)
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Chapter 6: Report the Results: Using Data Visualization
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Chapter 7: Marketing Analytics
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Chapter 8: Accounting Analytics
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Chapter 9: Financial Analytics
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Chapter 10: Operations Analytics
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Chapter 11: Advanced Business Analytics
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Chapter 12: Using the SOAR Analytics Model to Put It All Together: Three Capstone Projects
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Chapter 1 End-of-Chapter Assignment Solutions TX TX TX TX
Multiple Choice Questions TX TX
1. (LO 1.1) A coordinated, standardized set of activities conducted by both people and equipment to acc
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omplish aspecific business task is called
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2. (LO 1.2) According to the information value chain, data combined with context is
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a. Information.
b. Knowledge.
c. Insight.
d. Value.
3. (LO 1.5) Which phase of the SOAR analytics model addresses the proper way to communicate resul
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4. (LO 1.5) Which phase of the SOAR analytics model involves finding the most appropriate data needed t
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o addressthe business question?
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b. Obtain the data TX TX
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5. (LO 1.5) Which questions seek information about Tesla’s sales in the next quarter?
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a. What happened? What is happening? TX TX TX TX
b. Why did it happen? What are the causes of past results?
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c. Will it happen in the future? What is the probability something will happen? Can we fore
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d. What should we do, based on what we expect will happen? How do we optimize our performanc
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6. (LO 1.5) Which questions seek information on the routing of products from Queretaro, Mexico to C
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hicago,United States in the last quarter?
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b. Why did it happen? What are the causes of past results?
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