Data Analysis in action Flashcards
Describe phases in analytic process
1
Q
How many steps is a data analysis process made of?
A
6:
-Asking a question
-Gathering data
-Preparing data
-Analyse data
-Present results
2
Q
How do you gather the data?
A
- Locating and obtaining the data
- Determining if there is enough data [to complete the analysis]
- Investigating the data to determine if it is complete and relevant
3
Q
How do you prepare the data?
A
- Transforming the data into relevant format
- Cleaning any errors or blanks in the data
4
Q
How do you analyse the data?
A
Identifying patterns and relationships within data, to draw conclusions
Using spreadsheets and visualisation apps
5
Q
How do you present the results?
A
Communicating the results to secision makers, using a report, graphical representation or both
6
Q
What are some things you should consider?
A
- Sales records
- Customer demographics
- Asociation between customer demographics or conditions and the products purchased by them
- Purchasing habits
- Ratings and reviews
- Products being sold and to who