Old Quizzes Flashcards

1
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In the class, “State of the Distribution Industry - 2024 and Beyond,” it said that in terms of the
Economic Outlook that most Distributors are pessimistic (T/F)

A

False

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2
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In class, I listed and described several countries that were the primary causes of Geopolitical
unrest around the world. Which were listed? (4)

A
  • North Korea
  • Russia
  • Iran
  • China
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3
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I listed the two primary reasons for a Distributor to use ERP, CRM, and Business Analytics.
List two of those reasons.

A
  • perform better than your competition
  • grow your company & increase profits
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4
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In defining Business Analytics, Predictive Analytics was listed as the most complex and highest value of the three different types of Business Analytics. (T/F)

A

False

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5
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In the MDM’s Presentation last Thursday, they listed the two hottest topics in Distribution.
Name the topics

A
  • AI
  • Talent
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6
Q

According to Dr. Adams in his presentation, which country posed the greatest cyber threat to the United States?

A

China

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7
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According to Dr. Adams in his presentation, the internet was designed to be safe, and it is forgiving. (T/F)

A

False

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8
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According to Dr. Adams in his presentation, what is at the top of the Critical Infrastructure Hierarchy for the United States?

A

Electrical generation & transmission

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9
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In Predictive Analytics, what deals with the unknown and provides a “framework” to build your predictions on?

A

Assumptions

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10
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Which step what not in the Predictive Analytics Process Cycle?

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  • DONT DEPLOY FOR 3 MONTHS
  • data preparation
  • defining objectives
  • modeling
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11
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_______ provides a “sanity check” and a “framework” to make Prescriptive Analytics more useful to ensure that you have the
necessary “bandwith” to accomplish?

A

constraints

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12
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Which of the following was not listed as a benefit from using Prescriptive Analytics?

A
  • improve performance
  • maximize ROI
  • ADDRESS CURRENT PLANNING CHALLENGES
  • mitigate risk
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13
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When using Business Analytics, you should not consider your
Customers and Competition. (T/F)

A

False

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14
Q

In addition to Texas, where else does HEB have stores?

A

Mexico

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15
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Which brand of products (national or HEB) provided HEB with the highest profit margins?

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HEB

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