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Competition affects analytics because: Rivals also use data
Which question is prescriptive? What action should we take?
Which question is predictive? What will happen?
Which cannot be measured easily? Happiness
“Sales dropped due to late deliveries” is an example of: Diagnostic
“Sales dropped by 10% last quarter” is an example of: Descriptive analytics
Which analytic type asks ‘Why did it happen?’ Descriptive
Business Intelligence answers mainly: What happened?
Analytics helps reduce: Uncertainty
Which field does analytics NOT apply to? None; analytics applies everywhere
Netflix recommending movies is an example of: Predictive analytics
Which is NOT a challenge of analytics? Strong internet connection
Business Analytics answers: How to improve decisions
In the pandemic, analytics helped DOH to: Track infection rates
Shopee analyzing customer purchase behavior is an example of: Business Analytics
Business Analytics focuses on: Improving business performance
Which is required for analytics success? All of the above
When analytics is NOT practical: When there is no data
KPIs are also known as: Metrics
Predictive analytics is closest to: Forecasting
Analytics transforms data into: Insights
Which analytic type asks ‘Why did it happen?’ Diagnostic
Grab succeeds using analytics by: Analyzing rider–driver data
Which tool is used in analytics? Power BI
Shopee analyzing customer purchase behavior is an example of: Business Analytics
Which question is prescriptive? What action should we take?
Analytics helps reduce: Uncertainty
“Sales are expected to rise next month” is an example of: Predictive
Which situation shows “no precedent”? Predicting pandemic demand
What is the main purpose of analytics? To use data to gain insights
BI mainly focuses on: Reporting what happened
“Offer 20% discount to boost sales” is an example of: Prescriptive analytics
Which question is prescriptive? What action should we take?
“Sales dropped due to late deliveries” is an example of: Diagnostic
MMDA using Waze data to plan rerouting is: Government analytics
Grab succeeds using analytics by: Analyzing rider–driver data
“Most buyers prefer COD” is an example of: Insight
In the pandemic, analytics helped DOH to: Track infection rates
What is the main goal of execution and measurement? Put analytics into action and track results
Analytics insights must be actionable to create real value. True
A company that lacks skilled human capital will likely: Struggle to execute analytics projects
Which pillar of analytics ensures insights are transformed into intelligence? Execution and measurement
What is the first step in the analytics solution life cycle? Define
Which of these is a facilitator for successful analytics? Integrated processes
Distributed knowledge means keeping analytics insights within one department. False
Which of the following best represents a driver for analytics implementation? Strategy and commitment
Analytics leaders must champion their vision across the organization. True
An analytics implementation strategy must focus on addressing business priorities. True
Analytics culture values: Both positive and negative results
Business analytics should be directly linked to KPIs to track impact. True
Integrated processes help optimize analytics success across the organization. True
Outside-In Thinking is mainly concerned with: Competitor and industry trends
Seeking data instead of stories ensures that: Decisions are evidence-based
Inside-Out Thinking in identifying business opportunities focuses on: Internal business processes and decisions
Which of these is considered a business challenge that analytics can solve? Increase market share
Prescriptive analytics recommends the best course of action based on insights. True
Which KPI can measure customer retention? Percentage of repeat customers
Gut instinct should replace evidence in analytical cultures. False
Which of the following is an example of prescriptive analytics? Recommending which promotion will increase sales
Change management is critical to reinforce analytics adoption in organizations. True
Analytics should be implemented without considering the customer experience. False
Prescriptive analytics recommends the best course of action based on insights. True
Analytics insights must be actionable to create real value. True
Which of the following is a risk if an analytics project lacks executive sponsorship? Project will likely fail or lose momentum
Descriptive analytics answers the question: What happened?
Analytics should transform data into: Insight and intelligence
Commitment from other functional groups in analytics projects ensures: Adequate resources and support
Inside-Out Thinking in identifying business opportunities focuses on: Internal business processes and decisions
Which of the following describes “searching for the truth” in an analytics culture? Using data to find what really drives business
Analytics is only useful for predicting future outcomes. False
Which KPI can measure revenue growth from existing customers? Wallet share
Outside-In Thinking is mainly concerned with: Competitor and industry trends
Making data as granular as possible helps: Identify patterns and variations more precisely
Only executives need to understand analytics in a company. False
Integrated processes help optimize analytics success across the organization. True
Business analytics should be directly linked to KPIs to track impact. True
Descriptive analytics answers the question: What happened?
A key characteristic of an analytical culture is: Searching for the truth and patterns in data
Which of the following is NOT a critical component of a successful analytics solution? Employee personal opinions
Innovation in analytics involves both analytical methods and organizational impact. True
Analytics should ideally be communicated to: As broad a group of stakeholders as appropriate
Which of these is considered a business challenge that analytics can solve? Increase market share
Human capital skills such as machine learning and data mining are enablers of analytics success. True
What is the purpose of the DELTA model? To assess analytical capability of an organization
Which of the following is a key enabler in analytics success? Human capital skills
A strong data foundation is optional if the team has skilled analysts. False
Analytics should transform data into: Insight and intelligence
What is the main goal of execution and measurement? Put analytics into action and track results
Which pillar of analytics ensures insights are transformed into intelligence? Execution and measurement
Which KPI can measure customer retention? Percentage of repeat customers
Analytics culture can exist without collaboration between departments. False
Data visualization is only useful for aesthetic purposes. False
Negative results in analysis are as valuable as positive results. True
What is the primary purpose of aligning analytics projects to business challenges? To ensure analytics projects deliver business value
Which of the following is NOT a critical component of a successful analytics solution? Employee personal opinions
Descriptive analytics answers the question: What happened?
A company that lacks skilled human capital will likely: Struggle to execute analytics projects
Seeking data instead of stories ensures that: Decisions are evidence-based
A strong data foundation is optional if the team has skilled analysts. False
Commitment from other functional groups in analytics projects ensures: Adequate resources and support
Inside-Out Thinking focuses on competitor benchmarking. False
Which of the following is non-volatile? Data warehouse
Which of the following is an example of data warehouse use? Tracking historical sales trends
database is: Collection of computer files containing structured information
decision model is: Abstraction or representation of a real system to aid decisions
Prescriptive analytics helps organizations find the best possible actions. True
Data warehouses are time-variant, storing historical data. True
________ analytics provides Business Intelligence (BI) insights into what has happened. DESCRIPTIVE
A ________ is a single, complete store of data from multiple sources used for analysis. DATA WAREHOUSE
Information comes from: Collecting data only
Which of the following best defines data? Raw facts and figures
Descriptive analytics is mainly concerned with the future. False
analytics type describes “what has happened”? Descriptive
Data includes all of the following except: Employee salary alone
Cloud computing is used for remote storage and computation of data. True
Decision models only exist as spreadsheets. False
storage in analytics is used to: Store data remotely and access it anytime
analytics can use: Optimization models
analytics often uses: Historical data and statistical algorithms
Big data includes both structured and unstructured data. True
Which of the following is not a feature of a data warehouse? Real-time transactional updates
Which of the following is an example of predictive analytics? Forecasting customer churn next month
________ analytics recommends the best course of action. PRESCRIPTIVE
________ is the process of examining data to extract insights and inform decisions. ANALYTICS
step is not part of the six-step problem-solving process? Ignoring the data
Linear demand models assume demand decreases as price increases. True
Descriptive analytics is mainly concerned with the future. False
A data warehouse integrates data from multiple sources. True
Cloud computing is used for remote storage and computation of data. True
________ is the abstraction or representation of a real system used to aid decision-making. DECISION MODEL
Which of the following is an example of prescriptive analytics in retail? Suggesting the best discount combination to maximize profit
storage in analytics is used to: Store data remotely and access it anytime
in prescriptive analytics refer to: Limitations on decision variables
Prescriptive analytics does not consider constraints or trade-offs. False
Constraints of the following is a benefit of business analytics? Improving decision-making
Model management is unnecessary in analytics deployment. False
A subject-oriented data warehouse is organized by: Business topic, like sales or customers
A data warehouse integrates data from multiple sources. True
________ is the abstraction or representation of a real system used to aid decision-making. DECISION MODEL
data in a warehouse means: Data from multiple sources is combined consistently
Model management is unnecessary in analytics deployment. False
analytics can use: Optimization models
Which of the following is non-volatile? Data warehouse
Which of the following is not a feature of a data warehouse? Real-time transactional updates
________ analytics recommends the best course of action. PRESCRIPTIVE
________ analytics provides Business Intelligence (BI) insights into what has happened. DESCRIPTIVE
________ is the process of examining data to extract insights and inform decisions. ANALYTICS
Operational databases are usually non-volatile. False
Prescriptive analytics helps organizations find the best possible actions. True
Which of the following is an example of data warehouse use? Tracking historical sales trends
________ models predict what might happen in the future and often incorporate uncertainty. PREDICTIVE
Data warehouses are ________-oriented, ________, time-variant, and non-volatile. SUBJECT INTEGRATED
Which of the following is an example of data warehouse use? Tracking historical sales trends
Uncertainty in predictive analytics refers to: Unknown future outcomes
Model management is unnecessary in analytics deployment. False
analytics type is used to forecast future outcomes? Predictive
The main benefit of prescriptive analytics is to optimize ________ and minimize inefficiencies. DECISIONS
A data warehouse is the same as an operational database. False
Data includes all of the following except: Employee salary alone
Cloud computing is used for remote storage and computation of data. True
A ________ is a single, complete store of data from multiple sources used for analysis. DATA WAREHOUSE
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