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Worksheet: Data Analytics and Databases

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose True or False: Data Analytics has the potential to transform the manner in which companies run their businesses; however, it is not practical in the near future.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Choose True or False: Auditors can use social media to hear what customers are saying about a company and compare this with inventory obsolescence and other estimates.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Choose True or False: A flat file is a means of storing data in one place, such as in an Excel spreadsheet, as opposed to storing the data in multiple tables, such as a relational database.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Choose True or False: A foreign key attribute is required to exist in each table of a relational database and serves as the unique identifier for each record in a table.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Choose True or False: A composite primary key is made up of three or more primary keys in the tables that it links.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Choose True or False: The M in IMPACT cycle represents manipulating the data.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which term describes the metadata that provides details for each attribute (column) in a database?

a)

Data dictionary

b)

Table schema

c)

Data lake

d)

Entity-relationship diagram

8.
It is the use sophisticated statistical analysis, including artificial intelligence techniques such as neural networks, to “discover” unhypothesized relationships in the data. For example, credit card companies use this to identify usage patterns indicative of fraud.
a)
Data integration
b)
Data Sharing
c)
Data Mining
d)
Database system
9.

Which technique is used to group similar observations together?

a)

Factor Analysis

b)

Multiple Regression

c)

Cluster Analysis

d)

Discriminant Analysis

10.

Which of the following measures is used to describe the central tendency of a dataset?

a)

Range

b)

Mean

c)

Variance

d)

Standard Deviation

11.

What do businesses often develop to be able to store and analyze data for the purpose of making business decisions?

a)

survey methods

b)

operating procedures

c)

information systems

d)

management policies

12.

What does the term DATA mean?

a)

Numerical or verbal descriptions that usually result from some sort of measurement.

b)
Diving Among The Alligators
c)

Only numerical information that is used for a purpose.

d)
Dogs And Turtles Association
13.

Which of the following is a graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data?

a)

Pie Chart

b)

Histogram

c)

Line Graph

d)

Bar Chart

14.

Indicates the type of data that can be entered into a column or field

a)

Data type

b)

Field type

c)

Field name

d)

Record information

15.

a question that can be asked on your database, and specific results will be returned.

a)

Query

b)

Report

c)

Field

d)

Table

16.

A single characteristic of data that appears in a table as a column.

a)

Table

b)

Record

c)

Field

d)

Row

17.

Allows you to store information, retrieve, and use of data in various ways.

a)

Spreadsheet

b)

Word Processor

c)

Database

18.

______________ is a view of information arranged in a grid of rows and columns.

a)

Record

b)

Field

c)

Table

d)

Column

19.
A data type that can only hold 2 values e.g. Yes/No or True/False.
a)
Boolean
b)
Integer
c)
Real
d)
String
20.
A data type used for storing numbers with a fractional part e.g. 3.142
a)
Integer
b)
Boolean
c)
Real / Float
d)
String
21.
In a database, Yes/No, Text and Date/Time are all examples of:
a)
data types
b)
data queries
c)
tabs you can select
d)
records in the data table