WGU C207 PA 2025/2026 Exam
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Analytics is a broad term that refers to a variety of tools that inform
managerial decisions.Which term can be used to describe managerial
decisions? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Prescriptive
What are two reasons for the increasing use of analytics in organizational
decision-making? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Relatively lower cost of computer
storage; Higher computer processing power
How does probability theory inform decision-making for managers? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔By quantifying risk
Which type of data are the Olympic medals of gold, silver, and bronze
examples of? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ordinal data
What are two aspects of data quality management? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It
reduces the amount of incomplete data.; It cleans data.
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, Which two attributes indicate potential data quality issues when evaluating
a set of nominal data? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Missing data; misspelled data
When conducting a study that measures an individual's weight, all scales
are calibrated prior to use in measurement.Which type of error should this
procedure significantly reduce? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔systematic
An advertising manager creates a research study by presenting low,
medium, or high frequency of the same ad in matched markets. The
manager then reports on sales in each market location.What is the term for
the different sales in this study? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔response variable
A healthcare study follows a particular sample over time to identify how the
health habits of teenagers impact their likelihood of acquiring various
diseases later in their life. The healthcare organization hopes this data will
allow them to create early prevention programs.Which type of research
design does this study describe? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cohort Study
Several missing values in a particular field in a dataset were observed. The
likelihood of a record having a missing value is correlated to another
variable in the dataset.Which two types of error might be introduced into
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Questions Marking Scheme New Update
| A+ Rated
Analytics is a broad term that refers to a variety of tools that inform
managerial decisions.Which term can be used to describe managerial
decisions? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Prescriptive
What are two reasons for the increasing use of analytics in organizational
decision-making? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Relatively lower cost of computer
storage; Higher computer processing power
How does probability theory inform decision-making for managers? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔By quantifying risk
Which type of data are the Olympic medals of gold, silver, and bronze
examples of? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ordinal data
What are two aspects of data quality management? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It
reduces the amount of incomplete data.; It cleans data.
1
COPYRIGHT©SARAHROSAPERAL 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
, Which two attributes indicate potential data quality issues when evaluating
a set of nominal data? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Missing data; misspelled data
When conducting a study that measures an individual's weight, all scales
are calibrated prior to use in measurement.Which type of error should this
procedure significantly reduce? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔systematic
An advertising manager creates a research study by presenting low,
medium, or high frequency of the same ad in matched markets. The
manager then reports on sales in each market location.What is the term for
the different sales in this study? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔response variable
A healthcare study follows a particular sample over time to identify how the
health habits of teenagers impact their likelihood of acquiring various
diseases later in their life. The healthcare organization hopes this data will
allow them to create early prevention programs.Which type of research
design does this study describe? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cohort Study
Several missing values in a particular field in a dataset were observed. The
likelihood of a record having a missing value is correlated to another
variable in the dataset.Which two types of error might be introduced into
2
COPYRIGHT©SARAHROSAPERAL 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.