MBA 6360 Exam 1 with correct answers 2025.pdf

MBA 6360 Exam 1 with correct
answers 2025 /2026



Fact - correct-answers-The confirmation or validation of an event or object Information age -
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A time infinite quantities of facts are widely available to anyone who can use a computer
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Examples of the power of business and technology - correct-answers-•Amazon -
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Original business focus was to sell books
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•Netflix - Original business focus weas to rent videos via mailboxes
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•Zappos - Original business focus was to sell shoes
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Internet of Things (IoT) - correct-answers-A world where interconnected Internet-
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enabled devices or "things" have the ability to collect and share data without human intervention
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Machine-to-Machine (M2M) - correct-answers- v v v




Refers to devices that connect directly to other devices
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The core drivers of the information age - correct-answers-
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data, information, business intelligence, knowledge
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Data - correct-answers-Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object
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,Big data - correct-answers-
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A collection of large, complex datasets, which cannot be analyzed using traditional database metho
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ds and tools
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Variety - correct-answers-Different forms of structured and unstructured data
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Veracity - correct-answers-The uncertainty of data, including biases, noise, and abnormalities
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Volume - correct-answers-The scale of data
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Velocity - correct-answers-The analysis of streaming data as it travels around the Internet
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Structured data - correct-answers- v v v




Has a defined length, type, and format and includes numbers, dates, or strings such as Customer Ad
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Machine-generated data - correct-answers-Created by a machine without human intervention v v v v v v v v v




Human-generated data - correct-answers- v v v




Data that humans, in interaction with computers, generate
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Unstructured data - correct-answers- v v v




Not defined, does not follow a specified format, and is typically free-
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form text such as emails, Twitter tweets, and text messages does not follow a specified format
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Machine-generated unstructured data - correct-answers- v v v v




Such as satellite images, scientific atmosphere data, and radar data
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Such as text messages, social media data, and emails
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structured data - correct-answers-Sensor data v v v v




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Point of sale data
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unstructured data - correct-answers-Satellite images v v v v




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Text message
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Voice mail data
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Information - correct-answers-Data converted into a meaningful and useful context
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Variable - correct-answers- v v




A data characteristic that stands for a value that changes or varies over time
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Report - correct-answers-v v




A document containing data organized in a table, matrix, or graphical format allowing users to easily
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, Dynamic report - correct-answers-Changes automatically during creation
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Static report - correct-answers-Created once based on data that does not change
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Business intelligence - correct-answers-
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Information collected from multiple sources such as suppliers, customers, competitors, partners, a
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nd industries that analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for strategic decision making
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Data analyst - correct-answers-
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Collects, queries, and consumers organizational data to uncover patterns and provide insights for st
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rategic business decision making
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Analytics - correct-answers-The science of fact-based decision making
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Business analytics - correct-answers-
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The scientific process of transforming data into insight for making better decisions
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Data scientist - correct-answers-
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Extracts knowledge from data by performing statistical analysis, data mining, and advanced analytic
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s on big data to identify trends, market changes, and other relevant information
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Descriptive analytics - correct-answers-Describes part performance and history
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Diagnostic analytics - correct-answers- v v v




Examines data or content to answer the questions, "Why did it happen?"
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Predictive analytics - correct-answers- v v v




Extracts information from data and uses it to predict future trends and identify behavioral patterns
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