CIS 2010 Unit one || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
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Fact correct answers the confirmation or validation of an event or object
Information Age correct answers when infinite quantities of facts are widely available to anyone who can use a computer
Internet of Things (IoT) correct answers a world where interconnected, Internet-enabled devices or ...
CIS 2010 Unit one || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
Fact correct answers the confirmation or validation of an event or object
Information Age correct answers when infinite quantities of facts are widely available to
anyone who can use a computer
Internet of Things (IoT) correct answers a world where interconnected, Internet-enabled
devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention
Machine to Machine (M2M) correct answers refers to devices that connect directly to other
devices
Data correct answers raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object EX:
order date, amount sold, customer number, quantity ordered
information correct answers Data converted into a meaningful and useful context EX:best
selling product, best customer, worst selling product, worst customer
Business Intelligence correct answers Information collected from multiple sources that
analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for strategic decision making EX: Lowest sales
per week compared with the economic interest rates, best selling products by month
compared to sports season and city team wins and losses
knowledge correct answers Skills, experience, and expertise coupled with information and
intelligence that creates a person's intellectual resources EX: choosing not to fire a sales
representative who is underperforming knowing that the person is experiencing family
problems, listing products that are about to expire first on the menu or creating them as a
daily special to move the product
structured data correct answers Data that (1) are typically numeric or categorical; (2) can be
organized and formatted in a way that is easy for computers to read, organize, and
understand; and (3) can be inserted into a database in a seamless fashion.
Machine-generated data correct answers created by a machine without human intervention.
Machine-generated structured data includes sensor data, point-of-sale data, and web log
(blog) data.
Human-generated data correct answers is data that humans, in interaction with computers,
generate. Human-generated structured data includes input data, click-stream data, or gaming
data.
unstructured data correct answers Not defined, does not follow a specified format, and is
typically freeform text such as emails, Twitter tweets, text messages
Big Data correct answers a collection of large, complex data sets, including structured and
unstructured data, which cannot be analyzed using traditional database methods and tools
, snapshot correct answers a view of data at a particular moment in time
report correct answers a document containing data organized in a table, matrix, or graphical
format allowing users to easily comprehend and understand information
static reports correct answers business intelligence documents that are fixed at the time of
creation and do not change. EX: salary report from 5 years ago
dynamic reports correct answers business intelligence documents that are updated at the time
they are requested EX: daily stock prices
Variable correct answers a data characteristic that stands for a value that changes or varies
over time
Analytics correct answers the science of fact-based decision making
Business Analytics (BA) correct answers uses data and statistical methods to gain insight into
the data and provide decision makers with information they can act on
descriptive analytics correct answers The set of analytical techniques that describe what has
happened in the past.
Predictive Analytics correct answers extracts information from data and uses it to predict
future trends and identify behavioral patterns
Prescriptive Analytics correct answers uses optimization to identify the best alternatives to
minimize or maximize some objective
knowledge workers correct answers individuals valued for their ability to interpret and
analyze information
knowledge assets correct answers the human, structural, and recorded resources available to
the organization
Knowledge Facilitator correct answers helps harness the wealth of knowledge in the
organization
business unit correct answers a segment of a company (such as accounting, production,
marketing) representing a specific business function
information silo correct answers occurs when one business unit is unable to freely
communicate with other business units making it difficult or impossible for organizations to
work cross-functionally
System correct answers A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements or
parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.
goods correct answers Items purchased to satisfy needs and wants
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