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exam questions and answers Chapter 1-19
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1. The decision-making themes covered in Business Analytics: Data Analysis & Decision Making include
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a. optimization techniques ijd nju b. decision analysis with ijdnju ijdnju
uncertainty
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c. structured sensitivity analysis ijdnju ijdnju d. all of these choices ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Knowledge ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1-2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision Making ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
2. Which statement ijdnju is not true?
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a. Dealing with ijdnju uncertainty includes measuring uncertainty.
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b. Dealing with ijdnju uncertainty includes modeling uncertainty explicitly into the analysis.
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c. Dealing with uncertainty includes eliminating uncertainty by using the normal probability
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distribution.
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d. Dealing with uncertainty requires a basic understanding of probability.
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ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Knowledge ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision Making ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
3. What is not one of the important themes of your Business Analytics: Data Analysis & Decision Making text?
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a. data analysis b. dealing with uncertainty
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c. decision making d. data mining ijdnju ijdnju
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Knowledge ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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4. Data analysis includes:
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a. data description b. data inference
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c. the search for relationships in data d. all of these
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choices
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: ijdnju ijdnju
Knowledge ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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, 5. Which of the following is not one of the steps in the modeling process?
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a. Select the scale for the ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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b. Collect and summarize data. ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
c. Verify the model. ijdnju ijdnju
d. Present the results. ijdnju ijdnju
e. Implement the model and update it through time. ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Comprehension ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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6. Which of the following would not be included under data analysis?
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a. measuring uncertainty b. data description ijdnju ijdnju
c. data inference d. search for relationships
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ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Comprehension ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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7. The decision making process includes:
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a. optimization techniques for problems with no ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
uncertainty
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b. decision analysis for problems with uncertainty
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c. sensitivity analysis ijdnju
d. all of these choices
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Knowledge ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
OTHER: BUSPROG: Analytic | DISC: Decision ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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8. Which tool is an Excel add-in for performing what-if analyses?
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a. PrecisionTree
b. TopRank
c. Solver
d. @Risk
e. StatTools
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy | Bloom's: Comprehension ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
TOPICS: A-Head: 1.2 Overview of the Book ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju ijdnju
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