Understanding Data Analysis

Understanding Data Analysis

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Computers

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary goal of data analysis?

Back

To discover useful information and support decision-making

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of data analytics answers the question, “What happened?”

Back

Descriptive analytics

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of data cleaning in the data analysis process?

Back

To remove errors and inconsistencies in the data

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In predictive analytics, what is the focus of the analysis?

Back

  • Predicting what might happen in the future

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of data analysis for organizations? Informed decision-making, Competitive advantage, Risk mitigation, Reduced data storage needs

Back

Reduced data storage needs

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of data analytics focuses on answering the question, “Why did it happen?”

Back

Diagnostic analytics

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following best describes prescriptive analytics? Options: Analyzing past data to find patterns, Making recommendations for future actions, Identifying current trends in data, Summarizing historical data

Back

Making recommendations for future actions

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