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Scalability allows separate systems to communicate directly with each other.

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Cluster analysis is frequently used to segment customer information for CRM systems to help organizations identify customers with similar behavioural traits, such as clusters of best customers or one-time customers.

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________ means that information in a data warehouse is stable and, once loaded, never changes, so as new information is added, old information is never removed or modified.

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What is the primary problem with redundant information?


A) It is difficult to determine which values are the most current
B) It is often inconsistent
C) It is difficult to determine which values are the most accurate
D) All of these choices are correct.

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What is the physical view of information?


A) Deals with the physical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk
B) Deals with the logical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk
C) Focuses on how users logically access information to meet their particular business needs
D) Focuses on how users physically access information to meet their particular business needs

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Which company uses statistical analysis to automatically detect potential issues, provide quick and easy access to reports, and perform multi-dimensional analysis on all warranty information?


A) Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad
B) BostonCoach
C) Verizon Communications
D) Whirlpool

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__________ analysis performs such functions as information correlations, distributions, calculations, and variance analysis.

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Which of the following performs such functions as information correlations, distributions, calculations, and variance analysis, to name just a few?


A) Cluster Analysis
B) Association Detection
C) Statistical Analysis
D) All of these choices are correct.

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A cube is the common term for the representation of multi-dimensional information.

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A key idea within ________________________ is to take data from multiple platforms/technologies and place them in a common location that uses a common querying tool.

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A competent programmer given the task of maintaining many pages will overlook things and make mistakes.

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Describe the broad levels, formats, and granularities of information.

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Information levels include individual, d...

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All of the following belong to the process of information cleansing except:


A) making sure that data is consistent
B) making sure that data is accurate
C) making sure that data is complete
D) making sure that data is accessible

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______ means that information is gathered into a data warehouse from a variety of operational data sources and merged into a coherent and consistent whole.

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Describe three types of data-mining analysis capabilities.

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(1) Cluster analysis is a technique used...

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The _________ view of information deals with the physical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk.

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What are the rules that help ensure the quality of information?


A) Information integrity
B) Integrity constraints
C) Relational integrity constraints
D) Business-critical integrity constraints

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Which one of the following is the most prevalent form of database structure used in business?


A) Relational
B) Hierarchical
C) Network
D) None of the choices are correct.

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Which of the following database structures stores information in a tree like structure that allows repeating information using parent/child relationships, in such a way that it cannot have too many relationships?


A) Hierarchical database
B) Network database
C) Relational database
D) All of these choices are correct.

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A dimension is a particular attribute of information.

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