Module 1 - Fundamntal Analysis, Analytics and Machine Learning Types Flashcards

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Types of Data Analysis

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  1. qualitative
  2. quantitative
  3. data mining
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what is quantitative DA?

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focus on quantifying the patterns and correlations found in the data

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Are quantitative analysis results absolutes?

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yes

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Quantitative is based on ?

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statistics

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Whats the difference between analysis and analytics?

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analytics use automated tools for DA.

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What are the types of analytics?

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  1. descriptive
  2. diagnostic
  3. predictive
  4. prescriptive
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What increases when moving from descriptive towar prescriptive?

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value and complexity

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Descriptive analytics is carried out …

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answer questions about events that have already occurred

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9
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what is the monthly commission earned by each sales agent? is a question type?

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descriptive

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what diagnostic analytics looks for?

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find causes

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“Why Q2 sales are higher that Q1?” is a type of question….

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diagnostic analytics

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Predictive analytics are carried out to attempt…

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to determine the outcome of an event that might occur in the future

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“what are the chances that a customer will default?” is a type of question…

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predictive analytics

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What predictive analytcs use to predict?

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patterns, trend and exceptions found in historical and current data

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what prescriptive analytics does?

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it prescribes actions that should be taken

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16
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“with a choice of three drugs, which one privdes the best results?” is a type of question…

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prescriptive analytics