Test Bank Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI, 5e
All Chapters test bank included - Chapter 1 - 11
Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI, 5e (Sharda)
Chapter 1 An Overview of Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Science
1) Computerized support is used for organizational and managerial decisions that are responses
to external pressures and to take advantage of market opportunities.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2
2) During the early days of analytics, data was often obtained from the domain experts using
manual processes to build mathematical or knowledge-based models.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 26
3) Computer applications have moved from transaction processing and monitoring activities to
problem analysis and decision support applications.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 18
4) Business intelligence is a specific term that describes a variety of information technology and
data capturing focused system architectures.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 16
5) The growth in hardware, software, and network capacities were the core contributors to the
proliferation of decision support and analytics systems.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 18
6) Managing data warehouses requires special methods, including parallel and cloud computing
along with Hadoop/Spark.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 19
7) Managing information on operations, customers, internal procedures, and employee
interactions is the domain of cognitive science.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 19
8) Decision support system (DSS), analytics, and management information system (MIS) have
precise definitions agreed to by most practitioners.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 25
9) Of all analytics types (i.e., descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive), data mining is most
closely related to predictive analytics.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 35
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All Chapters test bank included - Chapter 1 - 11
Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI, 5e (Sharda)
Chapter 1 An Overview of Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Science
1) Computerized support is used for organizational and managerial decisions that are responses
to external pressures and to take advantage of market opportunities.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2
2) During the early days of analytics, data was often obtained from the domain experts using
manual processes to build mathematical or knowledge-based models.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 26
3) Computer applications have moved from transaction processing and monitoring activities to
problem analysis and decision support applications.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 18
4) Business intelligence is a specific term that describes a variety of information technology and
data capturing focused system architectures.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 16
5) The growth in hardware, software, and network capacities were the core contributors to the
proliferation of decision support and analytics systems.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 18
6) Managing data warehouses requires special methods, including parallel and cloud computing
along with Hadoop/Spark.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 19
7) Managing information on operations, customers, internal procedures, and employee
interactions is the domain of cognitive science.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 19
8) Decision support system (DSS), analytics, and management information system (MIS) have
precise definitions agreed to by most practitioners.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 25
9) Of all analytics types (i.e., descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive), data mining is most
closely related to predictive analytics.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 35
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