it 210 chapter 9

t/f push publishing can deliver results according to a schedule or as a result of an event or particular data connection

true

t/f operational data is structured for fast and reliable transaction processing

true

t/f business intelligence systems have five standard components called hardware, software, data, procedures and people

true

t/f OLAP provides the ability to sum, count, average and perform other simple arithmetic operations on groups of data

true

t/f OLAP cube and OLAP report are the same thing

true

t/f granularity is a term that refers to the level of detail represented by the data

true

t/f data warehouse may include data that is purchased from outside sources

true

t/f data mart is another term used for data warehouse

false

t/f it is better to have data with too coarse granularity than too fine

false

t/f the 3 primary activities in the business intelligence process are to acquire data, perform analysis, and publish results

true

_____ is the process of obtaining, cleaning, organizing, relating and cataloging source data

data acqusition

_____ is a term that referes to the level of detail represented by the data

granularity

problematic operational data is termed as_____

dirty data

what is a fundamental category of business intelligence analysis

data mining

_____ refers to the source, format, assumptionns and constraints and other facts about the data

metadata

in large organizations, a group of people manage and run a _______ which is a facility for managing an organizations BI data

data warehouse

_________ requires the used to request business intelligence results

pull publishing

______ delivers business intelligence to users without any request from the users

push publishing