11. Fill in the blank: A _____ goal is measurable and evaluated using single, quantifiable data.
- metric
- finite
- conceptual
- benchmark
12. Describe the main differences between big and small data.
- Small data is typically stored and organized in databases. Big data is typically stored and organized in spreadsheets.
- Small data is less useful to data analysts. Big data is more useful to data analysts.
- Small data is specific and concerns a short time period. Big data is less specific and concerns a longer time period.
- Small data has been cleaned and sorted. Big data has not yet been cleaned or sorted.
13. In data analytics, a pattern is defined as a process or set of rules to be followed for a specific task.
- True
- False
15. In data analytics, reports use data that doesn’t change once it’s been recorded. Which of the following terms describes this type of data?
- Comprehensive
- Real-time
- Monitored
- Static
16. Which data-summarization tool do data analysts use to sort, reorganize, group, count, total, or average data?
- A function
- A pivot table
- A dashboard
- A report
17. A metric is a specific type of data that companies use to identify a problem domain.
- True
- False
18. Fill in the blank: A metric goal is a _____ goal set by a company that is evaluated using metrics.
- finite
- theoretical
- conceptual
- measurable
Shuffle Q/A 2
19. A data analyst is using data from a short time period to solve a problem related to someone’s day-to-day decisions. They are most likely working with small data.
- True
- False
20. If a data analyst compares the cost of an investment to the net profit of that investment over a period of time, they’re analyzing the investment scope.
- True
- False
