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Introduction to Business Analytics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step in the data-driven decision-making flow?

a)

Identify Decision Needs

b)

Data Preprocessing

c)

Data Analysis

d)

Data Collection

2.

Which analytics technique focuses on summarizing and describing historical data?

a)

Prescriptive Analytics

b)

Descriptive Analytics

c)

Machine Learning

d)

Predictive Analytics

3.

What does Prescriptive Analytics involve?

a)

Forecasting future outcomes

b)

Recommending actions for decision optimization

c)

Summarizing historical data

d)

Cleaning and preprocessing data

4.

In which sector does business analytics assist in risk management and financial forecasting?

a)

Education

b)

Supply Chain Management

c)

Healthcare

d)

Finance

5.

What is the role of business analytics in E-commerce and Retail?

a)

Inventory management and pricing optimization

b)

Talent acquisition and performance management

c)

Patient care optimization

d)

Policy formulation and program evaluation

6.

How does business analytics contribute to government agencies in the public sector?

a)

Improving educational outcomes

b)

Forecasting disease outbreaks

c)

Optimizing public services and policy formulation

d)

Enhancing customer experiences

7.

How does analytics contribute to predictive maintenance in manufacturing and service industries?

a)

By summarizing historical data

b)

By analyzing equipment data to predict when maintenance is needed

c)

By processing and analyzing small datasets

d)

By recommending actions for decision optimization

8.

What is the purpose of the feedback loop in the data-driven decision-making flow?

a)

Presenting insights using data visualization

b)

Collecting feedback on decision outcomes and incorporating lessons learned

c)

Enabling stakeholders to interpret and understand data implications

d)

Identifying decision needs

9.

In which sector is HR Analytics commonly used for talent acquisition and performance management?

a)

Finance

b)

Healthcare

c)

Human Resources

d)

E-commerce and Retail

10.

What role does data preprocessing play in the data-driven decision-making flow?

a)

Identifying decision needs

b)

Recommending actions for decision optimization

c)

Presenting insights using data visualization

d)

Cleansing and preprocessing collected data to ensure accuracy