WGU C723 Quantitative Analysis Unit 1 Leave the first rating Terms in this set (12) Save Practice questions for this set Learn1 / 7Study using Learn the variable that is being measured or affected Choose an answer 1Define Dependent Variable2Metacognition 3Define Fishbone Diagram4 List the 7 steps in Quantitative Analysis Don't know?
Metacognitionawareness of your thoughts and ability to regulate your thoughts Metacognition involves five distinct skills
- Assess the task
- Evaluate your strengths and weaknesses
- Plan an approach
- Apply strategies and monitor performance
- Reflect and adjust as needed
- Subjective data - non measurable (think likes,
- Objective data - measurable
- Define Problem
- Develop mathematical model
- Prepare and input data
- Find best solution
- Test solution
- Analyze results
- Implement solution
Define Quantitative Analysis A methods to analyze data to look for patterns, trends, and relationships List 2 categories data can be classified as
dislikes, opinions)
List the 7 steps in Quantitative Analysis
Define Dependent Variable the variable that is being measured or affected Define Independent Variable a variable that is free to change in a given model
Define Fishbone Diagrama diagram named after it's shape that is used to determine the cause of a problem Define ForecastingLooking at specific patterns in the present and the past and using that information to predict future outcomes Define Closed AnswerPredetermined answer(s) for a question Define Open-ended Answer An endless variety of ways to respond to a question Identify the two types of statistics 1. Descriptive - the analysis of data to describe, interpret, and summarize data in a meaningful way
- Inferential - reaching conclusions,
generalizations, and estimations based on a smaller sample of data.