41. A data analyst uses a spreadsheet function to aggregate data. Then, they add a pivot table to show totals from least to greatest. This would happen during which phase of the data life cycle?
- Analyze
- Manage
- Capture
- Plan
42. A business analyst recently completed a project that their company has decided to use to solve a larger business problem. What step is this in the data analysis process?
- Process
- Act
- Analyze
- Share
44. What is the primary purpose of the destroy stage of the data life cycle?
- To keep information safe by eliminating records of it
- To validate the results of analysis.
- To use functions for investigating the data.
- To determine who is responsible for managing the data.
45. In data analysis, a preset command is known as what?
- A formula
- A particular value
- A function
- A predefined statement
46. Which of the following is an example of why a data analyst may generate a query?
- Visualizing data
- Requesting data
- Collecting data
- Recording data
47. Fill in the blank: A function is a preset command, whereas a formula is _____.
- a set of instructions used to perform a specified calculation
- a particular value
- a computer programming language
- a predefined statement
48. Fill in the blank: Structured query language (SQL) enables data analysts to retrieve, update, and request information from a database. The tool they use to do this is called a _______.
- dashboard
- visualization
- query
- spreadsheet
49. The data life cycle deals with the stages that data goes through during its useful life; data analysis involves following a process to analyze data.
- True
- False
50. A set of instructions used to perform a specified calculation is known as what?
- A formula
- A predefined statement
- A function
- A particular value