Statistics for Business & Economics 14th Edition by David R. Anderson test bank
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.04 - Descriptive Statistics
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: Descriptive Statistics
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
68. In a sample of 1,600 registered voters, 912 or 57% approve of the way the President is doing his job. A political pollster estimates: "Fifty-seven percent of all voters approve of the President." This statement is an example of
a.
a sample.
b.
descriptive statistics.
c.
statistical inference.
d.
a population.
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.05 - Statistical Inference
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: Statistical Inference
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
69. The type of analytics whose models yield a best course of action to take is _____ analytics.
a.
descriptive
b.
prescriptive
c.
predictive
d.
inferential
ANSWER:
b
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 11:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
70. Data dash-board is an analytical technique that falls in the category of _____ analytics.
a.
prescriptive
b.
predictive
c.
descriptive
d.
diagnostic
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.06 - Analytics
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG:Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/18/2019 3:47 PM
71. Optimization models, which generate solutions that maximize or minimize some objective subject to a set of constraints, fall into the category of _____ analytics.
a.
prescriptive
b.
predictive
c.
descriptive
d.
diagnostic
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
BSST.ASWC.20.01.06 - Analytics
NATIONAL STANDARDS:
United States - BUSPROG:Analytic
STATE STANDARDS:
United States - AK - DISC: IMA: Reporting
KEYWORDS:
Bloom's: Understand
DATE CREATED:
9/26/2018 11:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: