WGU D293 - ASSESSMENT AND
LEARNING ANALYTICS QUIZ
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ NEWLY
UPDATED 2025
✔✔ Diagnostic Analytics
Question it answers: "Why did it happen?"
✔✔ Descriptive Analytics
Question it answers: "What happened?"
✔✔ Predictive Analytics
Question it answers: "What is likely to happen?"
✔✔ Prescriptive Analytics
Question it answers: "What should be done?"
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies.
The statement labeled (d) is which type of data analytics?
Prescriptive
,(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies. The statement
labeled (a) is which type of data analytics?
Descriptive
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies. The statement
labeled (c) is which type of data analytics?
Predictive
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies.
The statement labeled (b) is which type of data analytics?
Diagnostic
, A website requires a specific version of a web browser to make use of its features.
If a user doesn't or can't use that browser, how can that user experience the features
of the site? This example presents a problem with which principle?
Robust
A chart describes the change in a population over time. If a user cannot see the
chart, how can she understand the data? Which principle is considered in this
example?
Perceivable
A math teacher is instructing students on a 5-day unit on the Pythagorean theorem.
The teacher wants to know how each student is progressing at the end of each day
and use that data to adjust instruction for the following day. Which type of
assessment should the teacher use to obtain this information?
Formative
An instructor is developing a new set of training modules for a 3-day professional
development seminar for employees but is unsure which topics to cover. Which of
the following assessments would give the instructor the most effective information
on which topics to include for the training?
Diagnostic
LEARNING ANALYTICS QUIZ
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ NEWLY
UPDATED 2025
✔✔ Diagnostic Analytics
Question it answers: "Why did it happen?"
✔✔ Descriptive Analytics
Question it answers: "What happened?"
✔✔ Predictive Analytics
Question it answers: "What is likely to happen?"
✔✔ Prescriptive Analytics
Question it answers: "What should be done?"
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies.
The statement labeled (d) is which type of data analytics?
Prescriptive
,(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies. The statement
labeled (a) is which type of data analytics?
Descriptive
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies. The statement
labeled (c) is which type of data analytics?
Predictive
(a) A university publishes its graduation rate on its website. The graduation rate is
5% lower than it was last year. (b) Data indicate that the graduation rate dropped
mainly because of the pandemic. (c) Data indicate that, due to the continuing
strains and challenges from the pandemic, the university anticipates lower
graduation rates for the next two years. (d) To support students toward their goal to
graduation, data suggest students need more faculty support than they did prior to
the pandemic so the university updates their faculty support policies.
The statement labeled (b) is which type of data analytics?
Diagnostic
, A website requires a specific version of a web browser to make use of its features.
If a user doesn't or can't use that browser, how can that user experience the features
of the site? This example presents a problem with which principle?
Robust
A chart describes the change in a population over time. If a user cannot see the
chart, how can she understand the data? Which principle is considered in this
example?
Perceivable
A math teacher is instructing students on a 5-day unit on the Pythagorean theorem.
The teacher wants to know how each student is progressing at the end of each day
and use that data to adjust instruction for the following day. Which type of
assessment should the teacher use to obtain this information?
Formative
An instructor is developing a new set of training modules for a 3-day professional
development seminar for employees but is unsure which topics to cover. Which of
the following assessments would give the instructor the most effective information
on which topics to include for the training?
Diagnostic