Question 1

Operational data is structured for fast and reliable transaction processing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Knowledge management (KM) benefits organizations because it ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  allows distributors to work within the company premises 
B)  allows suppliers to work according to the organizational policies 
C)  enables employees to solve problems and rectify mistakes later 
D)  improves process quality and increases team strength 
A)  allows distributors to work within the company premises 
B)  allows suppliers to work according to the organizational policies 
C)  enables employees to solve problems and rectify mistakes later 
D)  improves process quality and increases team strength

Question 3

In market-basket terminology, a conditional probability estimate is called lift.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A value of 999-999-9999 for a U.S. phone number is an example of dirty data for business intelligence (BI) purposes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

MapReduce is a technique for harnessing the power of thousands of computers working in parallel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Data warehouses do not include data that is purchased from outside sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Neural networks are popular unsupervised data mining techniques used to predict values and make classifications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Regression analysis measures the effect of a set of variables on another variable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Granularity is a term that refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In supervised data mining technique, a model is developed after the analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Placing business intelligence (BI) applications on operational servers can dramatically increase system performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Total sales, average sales, and average cost are examples of dimensions used in an OLAP report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

________ is the application of social media and related applications for the management and delivery of organizational knowledge resources.

Accepted Answer

A)  Business intelligence server management 
B)  Hyper-social knowledge management 
C)  Knowledge management protocol 
D)  Online analytical processing 
A)  Business intelligence server management 
B)  Hyper-social knowledge management 
C)  Knowledge management protocol 
D)  Online analytical processing

Question 14

A business intelligence (BI) server extends alert/RSS functionality to support user subscriptions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

RFM analysis is used to analyze and rank customers according to their ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  purchasing patterns 
B)  propensity to respond to marketing stimulus 
C)  socio-economic status 
D)  motivation and needs 
A)  purchasing patterns 
B)  propensity to respond to marketing stimulus 
C)  socio-economic status 
D)  motivation and needs

Question 16

Describe the features of a data mart.

Accepted Answer

A data mart is a data collection, smalle

Question 17

A drawback associated with OLAP reports is their inability to let users drill down into the data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Dynamic reports are business intelligence (BI) documents that are updated at the time they are requested.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the objective of performing a market-basket analysis?

Accepted Answer

A market-basket analysis is an unsupervi

Question 20

________ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating, and cataloging source data.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data entry 
B)  Data acquisition 
C)  Data mining 
D)  Data encryption 
A)  Data entry 
B)  Data acquisition 
C)  Data mining 
D)  Data encryption

Operational data is structured for fast and reliable transaction processing.

Knowledge management (KM) benefits organizations because it ________.

In market-basket terminology, a conditional probability estimate is called lift.

A value of 999-999-9999 for a U.S. phone number is an example of dirty data for business intelligence (BI) purposes.

MapReduce is a technique for harnessing the power of thousands of computers working in parallel.

Data warehouses do not include data that is purchased from outside sources.

Neural networks are popular unsupervised data mining techniques used to predict values and make classifications.

Regression analysis measures the effect of a set of variables on another variable.

Granularity is a term that refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

In supervised data mining technique, a model is developed after the analysis.

Placing business intelligence (BI) applications on operational servers can dramatically increase system performance.

Total sales, average sales, and average cost are examples of dimensions used in an OLAP report.

________ is the application of social media and related applications for the management and delivery of organizational knowledge resources.

A business intelligence (BI) server extends alert/RSS functionality to support user subscriptions.

RFM analysis is used to analyze and rank customers according to their ________.

Describe the features of a data mart.

A drawback associated with OLAP reports is their inability to let users drill down into the data.

Dynamic reports are business intelligence (BI) documents that are updated at the time they are requested.

What is the objective of performing a market-basket analysis?

________ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating, and cataloging source data.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

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Exam 9: Business Intelligence Systems

Operational data is structured for fast and reliable transaction processing.

Knowledge management (KM) benefits organizations because it ________.

In market-basket terminology, a conditional probability estimate is called lift.

A value of 999-999-9999 for a U.S. phone number is an example of dirty data for business intelligence (BI) purposes.

MapReduce is a technique for harnessing the power of thousands of computers working in parallel.

Data warehouses do not include data that is purchased from outside sources.

Neural networks are popular unsupervised data mining techniques used to predict values and make classifications.

Regression analysis measures the effect of a set of variables on another variable.

Granularity is a term that refers to the level of detail represented by the data.

In supervised data mining technique, a model is developed after the analysis.

Placing business intelligence (BI) applications on operational servers can dramatically increase system performance.

Total sales, average sales, and average cost are examples of dimensions used in an OLAP report.

________ is the application of social media and related applications for the management and delivery of organizational knowledge resources.

A business intelligence (BI) server extends alert/RSS functionality to support user subscriptions.

RFM analysis is used to analyze and rank customers according to their ________.

Describe the features of a data mart.

A drawback associated with OLAP reports is their inability to let users drill down into the data.

Dynamic reports are business intelligence (BI) documents that are updated at the time they are requested.

What is the objective of performing a market-basket analysis?

________ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating, and cataloging source data.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

Filters