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Distributed computing processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment.

A) True
B) False

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A primary key is the smallest or basic unit of information.

A) True
B) False

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A data artist is a business analytics specialist who uses visual tools to help people understand complex data.

A) True
B) False

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Business intelligence can provide managers with the ability to make better decisions.Which of the following is not an example of how different industries use business intelligence?


A) Predict claim amounts and medical coverage costs
B) Track crime patterns,locations,and criminal behavior
C) Identify the primary locations where data is collected
D) Predict sales,inventory levels,and distribution

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following are examples of transactional information?


A) Airline ticket,sales receipts,and packing slips
B) Trends and sales statistics
C) Product sales results,grocery receipts,and growth projections
D) Airline tickets and sales growth spreadsheets

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Data latency is the time it takes for data to be stored or retrieved.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following contains a subset of data warehouse information?


A) Data miner
B) Data mart
C) Data pool
D) Data analyzing tool

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the below does not describe Zappos's database?


A) Zappos's database was high scalable
B) Zappos's database was highly flexible
C) Zappos's database was highly secure
D) Zappos's database was highly redundant

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is a problem associated with dirty data?


A) Duplicate data
B) Incorrect data
C) Violates business rules
D) All of these choices

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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A data-driven website can help limit the amount of information displayed to customers based on unique search requirements.

A) True
B) False

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What is data governance?


A) Occurs when the same data element has different values
B) Occurs when a system produces incorrect,inconsistent,or duplicate data
C) Refers to the overall management of the availability,usability,integrity,and security of company data
D) The practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform,accurate,consistent,and complete,including such entities as customers,suppliers,products,sales,employees,and other critical entities that are commonly integrated across organizational systems

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What is a content editor?


A) The person responsible for creating original website content
B) The person responsible for updating and maintaining website content
C) Includes fixed data incapable of change in the event of a user action
D) Includes data that change based on user action

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Volume includes the uncertainty of data,including biases,noise,and abnormalities.

A) True
B) False

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What is the term for the practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform,accurate,consistent,and complete,including such entities as customers,suppliers,products,sales,employees,and other critical entities that are commonly integrated across organizational systems?


A) Data governance
B) Master data management
C) Data validation
D) Data gap analysis

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Who is the person responsible for updating and maintaining website content?


A) Content creator
B) Content editor
C) Static information
D) Dynamic information

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following offers an advantage of using a data-driven website?


A) Easy to eliminate human errors
B) Easy to manage content
C) Easy to store large amounts of data
D) All of these choices

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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What is a data point?


A) Identifies the primary location where data is collected
B) An individual item on a graph or chart
C) A technique for establishing a match, or balance, between the source data and the target data warehouse
D) An approach to business governance that values decisions that can be backed up with verifiable data
A data point is an individual item on a graph or chart.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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What is another term for information cleansing?


A) Information mining
B) Information scrubbing
C) Information scrapping
D) Information marts

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What is a data steward responsible for?


A) Acting as a liaison between the MIS department and the business
B) Ensuring policies and procedures are implemented across the organization
C) Both acting as a liaison between the MIS department and the business and ensuring policies and procedures are implemented across the organization
D) None of these choices

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the below does not represent a company that requires up-to-the-second information?


A) 911 response
B) Stock traders
C) Banks
D) Construction companies

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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