Question 1

What is data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object.
B)  Data converted into a meaningful and useful context.
C)  Information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for strategic decision making.
D)  Skills, experience, and expertise, coupled with information and intelligence, that create a person's intellectual resources.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following does not describe unstructured data?

Accepted Answer

A)  No specified format.
B)  A defined length, type, and format.
C)  Free-form text.
D)  Emails, twitter tweets, and text messages.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accounting
B)  Payroll
C)  Marketing
D)  Human resourcesE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Greg works for Geneva Steel Corporation.Greg's duties include managing the overall processes for the company and transforming the steel resources into goods.Which department would Greg most likely work in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accounting
B)  Operations management
C)  Marketing
D)  CIOE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following is not a technology company but used technology to revamp the business process of renting videos?

Accepted Answer

A)  Netflix
B)  Dell
C)  Zappos
D)  AmazonE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Which data types are typically found in the sales department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sales data, customer data, commission data, and customer support data.
B)  Employee data, promotion data, vacation data.
C)  Investment data, monetary data, reporting data.
D)  Transactional data, purchasing data, payroll data, tax data.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

What refers to devices that connect directly to other devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  Human-generated
B)  Machine-generated
C)  Machine-to-machine (M2M) 
D)  Systems thinkingE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is considered information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quantity sold
B)  Date sold
C)  Best-selling item by month
D)  Product soldE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

What is a way of monitoring the entire system in a company, by viewing the multiple inputs being processed to produce outputs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Feedback thinking
B)  Systems thinking
C)  Output management
D)  Operational thinkingE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Predictive analytics is a world where interconnected, Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Identify the different departments in a company and why they must work together to achieve success.

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Question 12

Which department maintains policies, plans, and procedures for the effective management of employees?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sales
B)  Operations management
C)  Accounting
D)  Human resourcesE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Business intelligence is information collected from multiple sources such as suppliers, customers, competitors, partners, and industries that analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for strategic decision making.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Unstructured data is data that is not defined and does not follow a specified format and is typically free-form text such as emails, Twitter tweets, and text messages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A dynamic report can include updating daily stock market prices or the calculation of available inventory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The sales and marketing departments primarily use monetary data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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