Business Analytics Exam queries
with answers graded A+
Steps in the analytic process - ANS✅✅1. Business Problem
2. Data Management
3. Descriptive analysis
4. Predictive analysis
5. Recommended Action
6. Ask next question
Business Problems - ANS✅✅A business has multiple things to investigate
Data management - ANS✅✅Data sourcing
Descriptive analysis - ANS✅✅What has happened?
Predictive analysis - ANS✅✅What could happen?
Prescriptive analysis - ANS✅✅What should we do?
Quantitative Variables - ANS✅✅Numerical data that can be measured (able to be added
subtracted, averaged)
Ex. Inches, miles, Fahrenheit
Continuous or Discrete
Continuous Data - ANS✅✅Fractions, decimals (part of a whole)
Discrete Data - ANS✅✅Whole number
Ex. Number of people, 75 miles
qualitative data - ANS✅✅Data that is non-numerical (can't do calculations)
with answers graded A+
Steps in the analytic process - ANS✅✅1. Business Problem
2. Data Management
3. Descriptive analysis
4. Predictive analysis
5. Recommended Action
6. Ask next question
Business Problems - ANS✅✅A business has multiple things to investigate
Data management - ANS✅✅Data sourcing
Descriptive analysis - ANS✅✅What has happened?
Predictive analysis - ANS✅✅What could happen?
Prescriptive analysis - ANS✅✅What should we do?
Quantitative Variables - ANS✅✅Numerical data that can be measured (able to be added
subtracted, averaged)
Ex. Inches, miles, Fahrenheit
Continuous or Discrete
Continuous Data - ANS✅✅Fractions, decimals (part of a whole)
Discrete Data - ANS✅✅Whole number
Ex. Number of people, 75 miles
qualitative data - ANS✅✅Data that is non-numerical (can't do calculations)