AN 300 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is the definition of decision making you learned from this class? -
Answers :it is to choose among alternative courses of action to improve organization
performance
Select from a number of 1 (earliest) to 5 (latest) to reflect the chronological sequence of
each of the following stages in the decision making process:
- identify alternative solutions
- choose on alternative
- define a decision making solution
- evaluate each alternative using the chosen criteria
- determine the criteria used to evaluate alternative solutions - Answers :identify
alternative solutions: 3
choose on alternative: 5
define a decision making solution: 1
evaluate each alternative using the chosen criteria: 4
determine the criteria used to evaluate alternative solutions: 2
the characteristics of a business analytics approach to decision making include______.
conventional
data-driven
fact-based
computer-assisted
intuition-based
experience-based
subjective
scientific - Answers :data-driven, fact-based, computer assisted, scientific
"based on my gut feeling, I believe we should not hire this individual" is an example of
making decisions based on________. - Answers :feeling
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: descriptive analytics - Answers :what has happened?
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: predictive analytics - Answers :what could happen?
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: prescriptive analytics - Answers :what should happen?
descriptive analytics techniques include the following EXCEPT: - Answers :simulations
Which of the following is a descriptive data mining technique? - Answers :cluster
analysis
,Which of the following is/are characteristics of big data?
Volume
Variety
vitality
veracity
validity
valence - Answers :volume, variety, veracity
Which of the following is a predictive analytics software tool? - Answers :SAS Enterprise
Miner
We discussed many business analytics applications in various business domains in this
class. Which of the following is/are explicitly cited as an illustrative example?
statistics
accounting
sports
healthcare
artificial intelligence - Answers :sports, healthcare
Business analytics tools are essentially - Answers :software
Which of the following business analytics functionalities will be covered in this class?
data analysis
data outsourcing
data pre-processing
data reporting
data warehousing
data management - Answers :data analysis, data pre-processing, data reporting
Which of the following is TRUE about JMP? Check all that apply.
It was developed in Stanford University
It was developed in 1989
It was developed in 2003
Its goal is to transform a world of data into intelligence
It requires a product key to activate
its goal is to make data understandable to ordinary people
It was developed at SAS - Answers :it was developed in 1989, its goal is to transform a
world of data into artificial intelligence, it was developed at SAS
Which of the following is TRUE about Tableau? Check all that apply.
it was developed in 1989
its activation requires a product key
it was developed in 2003
it was developed at SAS
its goal is to make data understandable to ordinary people
it was developed at Stanford University
, Its goal is to transform a world of data into intelligence - Answers :its activation requires
a product key, it was developed in 2003, its goal is to make data understandable to
ordinary people, it was developed at Stanford University
Which of the following is TRUE if you install a personal copy of JMP Pro on your own
laptop? Check all that apply.
you will save your work locally
you will need to renew your license after this course
you will access JMP Pro remotely
you will need to install Citrix Receiver
you will access JMP Pro locally
you will need to renew your license annually - Answers :you will save your work locally,
you will access JMP Pro locally, you will need to renew your license annually
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. How do you
obtain the JMP Pro license? - Answers :download a license file after completing a
request form
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. Where do
you go to download JMP Pro? - Answers :https://download.uky.edu/
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. Where do
you go to download Tableau? - Answers :https://www.tableau.com/tft/activation
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. How do you
obtain the Tableau license? - Answers :The product key is provided in the Tableau
Installation Tutorial file
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. What is the
version of JMP you need for this class? - Answers :JMP Pro 17.2
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. What is the
version of Tableau you downloaded? - Answers :Tableau Desktop 2023.2
Which of the following about the JMP Home Window is TRUE? Check all that apply.
- it has two panels: Recent files and Window list
- to see an explanation of a specific part of the JMP Home Window, you can point your
cursor at that part of the window after you select Tools > Help
- there is no way to stop the Tip of the Day window from popping up when JMP is
launched
Which of the following is the definition of decision making you learned from this class? -
Answers :it is to choose among alternative courses of action to improve organization
performance
Select from a number of 1 (earliest) to 5 (latest) to reflect the chronological sequence of
each of the following stages in the decision making process:
- identify alternative solutions
- choose on alternative
- define a decision making solution
- evaluate each alternative using the chosen criteria
- determine the criteria used to evaluate alternative solutions - Answers :identify
alternative solutions: 3
choose on alternative: 5
define a decision making solution: 1
evaluate each alternative using the chosen criteria: 4
determine the criteria used to evaluate alternative solutions: 2
the characteristics of a business analytics approach to decision making include______.
conventional
data-driven
fact-based
computer-assisted
intuition-based
experience-based
subjective
scientific - Answers :data-driven, fact-based, computer assisted, scientific
"based on my gut feeling, I believe we should not hire this individual" is an example of
making decisions based on________. - Answers :feeling
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: descriptive analytics - Answers :what has happened?
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: predictive analytics - Answers :what could happen?
match the category of business analytics on the left to the type of questions it addresses
on the right: prescriptive analytics - Answers :what should happen?
descriptive analytics techniques include the following EXCEPT: - Answers :simulations
Which of the following is a descriptive data mining technique? - Answers :cluster
analysis
,Which of the following is/are characteristics of big data?
Volume
Variety
vitality
veracity
validity
valence - Answers :volume, variety, veracity
Which of the following is a predictive analytics software tool? - Answers :SAS Enterprise
Miner
We discussed many business analytics applications in various business domains in this
class. Which of the following is/are explicitly cited as an illustrative example?
statistics
accounting
sports
healthcare
artificial intelligence - Answers :sports, healthcare
Business analytics tools are essentially - Answers :software
Which of the following business analytics functionalities will be covered in this class?
data analysis
data outsourcing
data pre-processing
data reporting
data warehousing
data management - Answers :data analysis, data pre-processing, data reporting
Which of the following is TRUE about JMP? Check all that apply.
It was developed in Stanford University
It was developed in 1989
It was developed in 2003
Its goal is to transform a world of data into intelligence
It requires a product key to activate
its goal is to make data understandable to ordinary people
It was developed at SAS - Answers :it was developed in 1989, its goal is to transform a
world of data into artificial intelligence, it was developed at SAS
Which of the following is TRUE about Tableau? Check all that apply.
it was developed in 1989
its activation requires a product key
it was developed in 2003
it was developed at SAS
its goal is to make data understandable to ordinary people
it was developed at Stanford University
, Its goal is to transform a world of data into intelligence - Answers :its activation requires
a product key, it was developed in 2003, its goal is to make data understandable to
ordinary people, it was developed at Stanford University
Which of the following is TRUE if you install a personal copy of JMP Pro on your own
laptop? Check all that apply.
you will save your work locally
you will need to renew your license after this course
you will access JMP Pro remotely
you will need to install Citrix Receiver
you will access JMP Pro locally
you will need to renew your license annually - Answers :you will save your work locally,
you will access JMP Pro locally, you will need to renew your license annually
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. How do you
obtain the JMP Pro license? - Answers :download a license file after completing a
request form
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. Where do
you go to download JMP Pro? - Answers :https://download.uky.edu/
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. Where do
you go to download Tableau? - Answers :https://www.tableau.com/tft/activation
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. How do you
obtain the Tableau license? - Answers :The product key is provided in the Tableau
Installation Tutorial file
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. What is the
version of JMP you need for this class? - Answers :JMP Pro 17.2
Match the answers to the right with the question on the left after you successfully install
a licensed copy of JMP Pro and Tableau on your laptop/desktop computer. What is the
version of Tableau you downloaded? - Answers :Tableau Desktop 2023.2
Which of the following about the JMP Home Window is TRUE? Check all that apply.
- it has two panels: Recent files and Window list
- to see an explanation of a specific part of the JMP Home Window, you can point your
cursor at that part of the window after you select Tools > Help
- there is no way to stop the Tip of the Day window from popping up when JMP is
launched
