Week 3 Graded quiz

1.
Question 1
In which stage of the data life cycle does a business decide what kind of data it needs, how the data
will be managed, and who will be responsible for it?

1 point

Plan

Manage

Capture

Analyze

2.
Question 2
What is the primary purpose of the destroy stage of the data life cycle?

1 point

To validate the results of analysis.

To use functions for investigating the data.

To determine who is responsible for managing the data.

To keep information safe by eliminating records of it

3.
Question 3
In the analyze phase of the data life cycle, what might a data analyst do? Select all that apply.

1 point

Use spreadsheets to aggregate data

Chooses the format of their spreadsheet headings

Create a report from their data

Use a formula to perform calculations

4.
Question 4
Fill in the blank: The data life cycle has six _____ .

1 point

data analytics tools

process steps

key questions

stages

5.
Question 5
Fill in the blank: In the act phase of the data analysis process, a company may need to _____ the
insights of the data analysis team.

1 point

accomplish

revise

validate

calculate

6.
Question 6
A set of instructions used to perform a specified calculation is known as what?

1 point
A particular value

A formula

A function

A predefined statement

7.
Question 7
Fill in the blank: To request, retrieve, and update information in a database, data analysts use a
_____.

1 point

query

calculation

dashboard

formula

8.
Question 8
Structured query language (SQL) allows a data analyst to retrieve and request data from a
database. What else is SQL used for?

1 point

Visualizing data within a database

The sharing phase of the data life cycle

Updating databases

The revising phase of the data life cycle

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