Stream of Knowledge

  A data analytics team works to recognize the current problem. Then, they organize available information to reveal gaps and opportunities. Finally, they identify the available options. These steps are part of what process? 1 / 1  point Applying the SMART methodology Using structured thinking Making connections Categorizing things Correct This describes structured thinking. Structured thinking begins with recognizing the current problem or situation. Next, information is organized to reveal gaps and opportunities. Finally, the available options are identified. 2 . Question 2 In which step of the data analysis process would an analyst ask questions such as, “What data errors might get in the way of my analysis?” or “How can I clean my data so the information I have is consistent?” 1 / 1  point Analyze Process Prepare Ask Correct An analyst asks questions such as, “What data errors might get in the way of my analysis?” or “How can I clean my data so the information I have is consistent?”

1 . Question 1 The manage stage of the data life cycle is when a business decides what kind of data it needs, how the data will be handled, and who will be responsible for it. 1 / 1  point True False Correct During planning, a business decides what kind of data it needs, how it will be managed throughout its life cycle, who will be responsible for it, and the optimal outcomes. 2 . Question 2 A data analyst is working at a small tech startup. They’ve just completed an analysis project, which involved private company information about a new product launch. In order to keep the information safe, the analyst uses secure data-erasure software for the digital files and a shredder for the paper files. Which stage of the data life cycle does this describe? 1 / 1  point Archive Plan Manage Destroy Correct This describes the destroy phase, during which data analysts use secure data-erasure software and shred paper files to protect private information. 3 . Question 3 In the analyze phase of the d