9.1 - Introduction to Data Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is descriptive analysis used for?
💡 Hint: Think about how it helps us view historical performance.
Name one type of data analysis.
💡 Hint: There are four types mentioned in class.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does descriptive analysis summarize?
💡 Hint: Think about what you're reviewing.
True or False: Predictive analysis explains why something happened.
💡 Hint: Focus on the definitions discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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A company is experiencing a drop in sales. Discuss the types of analysis they could use to understand and address this issue.
💡 Hint: Consider how each type of analysis builds upon the previous one.
Explain how businesses could misjudge their market position if they only focus on descriptive analysis without incorporating predictive or prescriptive analysis.
💡 Hint: Think about the past versus future insights.
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