MC Which of the following costs should be included in a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis? Acquisition costs incorrect Ownership and operation costs incorrect Post ownership costs incorrect All of these costs correct MC Decision trees can be used in the following applications: Credit risk scoring incorrect Credit risk scoring, churn prediction and customer profile segmentation incorrect Credit risk scoring, churn prediction, customer profile segmentation and market basket analysis. incorrect Credit risk scoring and churn prediction correct MC Which of the following are interesting data sources to consider to boost the performance of analytical models? Network data incorrect External data incorrect Unstructured data such as text data and multimedia data incorrect All of the above correct MC Which statement is CORRECT? Missing values and outliers should both always be replaced or removed. incorrect Outliers should always be replaced or removed. incorrect Missing values should always be replaced or removed. incorrect Missing values and outliers can potentially provide useful information and should be analyzed before they are removed/replaced. correct MC Outlying observations which represent erroneous data are treated using... truncation or capping. incorrect missing value procedures. correct MC The GIGO-principle mainly relates to which aspect of the analytics process? Data selection incorrect Data transformation incorrect Data cleaning incorrect The GIGO-principle applies to all of these listed aspects correct MC Which of the following is not a risk when outsourcing analytics? Dilution of competitive advantage due to e.g. mergers and acquisitions. incorrect The fact that all analytical activities need to be outsourced correct The exchange of confidential information incorrect Continuity of the partnership incorrect MC What statement about the adjacency matrix representing a social network is not true? It is sparse since it contains a lot of non-zero elements. correct It is a symmetric matrix. incorrect It has the same number of rows and columns. incorrect It can include weights. incorrect MC Decision trees can be used in the following applications: Credit risk scoring incorrect Credit risk scoring, churn prediction, customer profile segmentation and market basket analysis. incorrect Credit risk scoring and churn prediction correct Credit risk scoring, churn prediction and customer profile segmentation incorrect MC The aim of clustering is to come up with clusters such that the... homogeneity within a cluster is maximized and the heterogeneity between clusters is minimized. incorrect homogeneity within a cluster is minimized and the heterogeneity between clusters is maximized. incorrect homogeneity within a cluster is maximized and the heterogeneity between clusters is maximized. correct homogeneity within a cluster is minimized and the heterogeneity between clusters is minimized. incorrect