FINAL ASSESSMENT Flashcards

1
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2 types of stats (Analytics)

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DESCRIPTIVE - Inform / Explanatory

INFERENTIAL - Predict / Trend

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2
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4 Levels of Measurement

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NOIR
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval Ration

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3
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Continuous data with a Unique Zero point

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RATIO

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4
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Qualitative objects placed in some type of order

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Ordinal

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5
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Identify, Group, Categorize

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Nominal

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6
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OUTLIERS create this type of Error

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Out-of-Range

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7
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Error the occurs from missing data (space not filled in) = distorted results

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Omission Error

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8
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Error that REPEATS itself. Leads to skewed results

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Systematic Error

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9
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The process of Quality Control

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Reduce / minimize errors

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10
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ALL variable measurements and manipulations are under the Researchers Control

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Experimental Study

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11
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Impractical or Impossible to control the Conditions of the study

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Observational Study

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12
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Questions favor an outcome OR if interviewer asks questions that favor an outcome

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Information BIAS

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13
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Average outcome (Payoff) when future includes scenarios that may or may not happen

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EMV Analysis (Expected Monetary Value)

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14
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Observation points that are distant from other observation points that can be Included or Excluded in analysis

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Outliers Note

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15
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Bias that occurs from NOT selecting a Random Sample

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Measurement Bias

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16
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Bias that introduced from respondents belief that it will be Beneficial if selected

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Conscious Bias

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17
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The measured distance between the the THIRD and FIRST quartile

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IQR (inter-quartile range)

MUST be ordered LOW –> High

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18
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Used to STUY the Composition of data set and examine the distribution

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Box Plot

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19
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Given the PROB of A given PROB of B… can use this to find the P of B given the P of A

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Bayes Theorem

MUST know P (A), P (B) and P(A) given B

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20
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RULE used then looking for TWO events occurring (AND)

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Multiplication

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21
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RULE used then looking for One OR the other event happening (OR)

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Addition

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22
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Simple Regression where Time is the Independent Variable

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Time Series

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23
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General SLOPE that is UPWARD or DOWNWARD over a Period of Time

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Trend

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24
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UNFORSEEN circumstances that cause Random Deviations

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Irregularity

25
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Repetition in UP and Down Patterns

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Cyclicality

26
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Regular pattern within a SINGLE year

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Seasonality

27
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Represents the PROB that a Variable falls within a Certain Range

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Cumulative Distribution

28
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LIST of ALL the different Probabilities that can occur

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Probability Distribution

29
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Measures of the CENTRAL TENDENCY are approximately EQUAL (Mean and Median)

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Normal Distribution

30
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Compares the MEANS of 3 or More groups

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ANOVA\

  • F-Value - HIGHER than Crit Value to REJECT the Null
31
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Statistic used by the T- TEST

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T-Value

- MUST be HIGHER than the CRITICAL Value in order to REJECT the Null

32
Q

Weak correlation IF the Coefficient is Close to which number value?

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ZERO

33
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STRONG CORRELATION if Coefficient is..

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Close to - 1 or 1

34
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Chart that illustrated Performance Measurements over a Period of Time

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Run Chart

35
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Chart that Illustrated the LIMITS or Constraints a process should NOT Exceed

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Control Chart

36
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Visual TOOL used to understand a Process

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Flowchart

37
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EASY Tool used to collect data to Create OTHER Charts

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Check Sheet

38
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Graphical DISPLAY of a Data Set with ONE BAR for each Category

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Histogram - graphical display CENTERED

and

Pareto - display in Highest to Lowest order

39
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Use this to discover potential Relationships and Correlation between Variables

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Scatter Diagram

40
Q

What % of QUALITY PROBLEMS does Ishikawa claim the 7 TOOLS can Solve?

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90 - 95%

41
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Diagram; demonstrates ALL elements that can Influence a Process BEFORE it starts.

A
SIPOC
Supplier
Input
Process
Customer
42
Q

MANUFACTURING approach to Process Improvement

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SIX SIGMA

43
Q

In MANUFACTURING, what are Statistics used for?

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Quality Control

44
Q

Plan - Do - Study - Act … which step is a Response to Analytical Results?

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Act

45
Q

Shows whether a Results meets Requirements or not..

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Attribute

46
Q

How WELL a Results meets Requirement

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Variable

47
Q

Variations that are accepted as Normal part of the Process

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Common Cause Variation

48
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VARIATION from an ABNORMality that Causes LARGE discrepancy in results

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Special Cause Variation

49
Q

MODEL of Designing, Analyzing, and Scoring Tests

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IRT (Item Response Theory)

50
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Government vs Private sector and Cost-Benefit Analysis

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GOVT Benefits.. not Always Money

… could be flood prevention or welfare

51
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COMPARES 1 individual’s performance to Other individuals

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NORM Referenced

52
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COMPARE Individual’s performance to a Standard Score

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Criterion Referenced

53
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Management STRATEGY that uses RESULTS as the Central Measurement of Performance

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RBM - Results Based Management

54
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Used to count ALL existing cases in a disease

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Prevalence

55
Q

Count ONLY NEW cases in a disease

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Incidence (Incidence Rate)

56
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Used to analyze if FUNDING is worth the Outcome of a project

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Cost-Benefit Analysis

57
Q

Performance measure for ONE SPECIFIC goal

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KPI

58
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Where multiple KPIs are displayed for the Big Picture

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KPI Dashboard - multiple charts are needed

59
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What does a Balanced Scorecard Measure?

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CLIF
C - Customer
L - Learning
I - Internal processes
F - Financial performance