Statistics for Business & Economics 14th Edition by David R. Anderson test bank
Multiple Choice
1. Different methods of developing useful information from large data bases are dealt with under
a.
data manipulation.
b.
data warehousing.
c.
big data.
d.
data mining.
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
2. The process of capturing, storing, and maintaining data is known as
a.
data manipulation.
b.
data mining.
c.
data warehousing.
d.
big data.
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
3. The subject of data mining deals with
a.
methods for developing useful decision-making information from large data bases.
b.
keeping data secure so that unauthorized individuals cannot access the data.
c.
computational procedure for data analysis.
d.
computing the average for data.
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
4. In a questionnaire, respondents are asked to mark their gender as male or female. The scale of measurement for gender is _____ scale.
a.
ordinal
b.
nominal
c.
ratio
d.
interval
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.02 - Data
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
5. The scale of measurement that is used to rank order the observation for a variable is called the _____ scale.
a.
ratio
b.
ordinal
c.
nominal
d.
interval
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.02 - Data
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
1. Different methods of developing useful information from large data bases are dealt with under
a.
data manipulation.
b.
data warehousing.
c.
big data.
d.
data mining.
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
2. The process of capturing, storing, and maintaining data is known as
a.
data manipulation.
b.
data mining.
c.
data warehousing.
d.
big data.
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
3. The subject of data mining deals with
a.
methods for developing useful decision-making information from large data bases.
b.
keeping data secure so that unauthorized individuals cannot access the data.
c.
computational procedure for data analysis.
d.
computing the average for data.
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.07 - Big Data and Data Mining
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
4. In a questionnaire, respondents are asked to mark their gender as male or female. The scale of measurement for gender is _____ scale.
a.
ordinal
b.
nominal
c.
ratio
d.
interval
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.02 - Data
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
5. The scale of measurement that is used to rank order the observation for a variable is called the _____ scale.
a.
ratio
b.
ordinal
c.
nominal
d.
interval
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.02 - Data
NATIONAL STANDARDS: