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CBDA Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA - CBDA) Questions and Answers

Questions 4

What is the relationship between a Customer entity and an Order entity, where a customer entry will be present in the Customer entity only if they have made an order?

Options:

A.

one-to-many

B.

many-to-many

C.

one-to-one

D.

zero-to-one

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Questions 5

Based on the financial analysis that's been completed by the analytics team, the business analysis professional reminds the team that the most financially feasible option is the one with the:

Options:

A.

Highest ROI, highest present value, lowest NPV and highest payback period

B.

Highest ROI, highest present value, highest NPV, and lowest payback period

C.

Highest ROI, lowest present value, lowest NPV and highest payback period

D.

Highest ROI, lowest present value, highest NPV and lowest payback period

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Questions 6

A data scientist is performing statistical analysis and is interested in graphically depicting the data set according to the associated quartiles Minimum, First Quartile, Median, Second Quartile, Third Quartile. Which technique would allow for the display of this statistical five number summary?

Options:

A.

Gaussian distribution

B.

Scatter plot

C.

Multivariate histogram

D.

Box plot

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Questions 7

Interested in building out the analytics capability based on the positive results obtained by past analytics efforts, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) pitches the idea of using analytics to guide future decision making across the enterprise. Before allocating budget to build up an enterprise analytics practice, the decision makers should:

Options:

A.

Request that a small team be assembled to brainstorm a list of capabilities to develop with any approved monies

B.

Identify the sponsor and a project manager who can collaborate on the development of the project charter

C.

Oversee the completion of up-front analysis to determine how value can be achieved through an enterprise-wide analytics practice

D.

Determine if the company has the sufficient resources to build up the analytics practice

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Questions 8

The analytics team has been asked to assess sales data from their company's website with the hopes of providing insights to help increase online sales. It's the first time the team is looking at this specific data and they are concerned about the quality of data that has been captured. They decide to use the following approach as the next step:

Options:

A.

Trend Analysis

B.

Classification analysis

C.

Data Analysis

D.

Exploratory analysis

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Questions 9

Which attributes from the Order entity will need to be normalized to avoid redundancies?

. Orderld

. OrderDate

. Itemld

. ItemName

. Quantity

. ItemPrice

Options:

A.

OrderDate

ItemPrice

B.

ItemName

ItemPrice

C.

OrderDate

ItemName

D.

Item Name

Quantity

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Questions 10

The analytics team has been asked to determine if the organization should launch their highest revenue generating product into the North American market. To date, this has only been available in Eastern Europe. To answer this, the team formulates several research questions, including:

Options:

A.

What product launch related costs can we expect?

B.

How much revenue does the product generate in Eastern Europe?

C.

Why does management need to know this?

D.

Do existing customers really like the product?

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Questions 11

A business analyst constructs a model they would like to review with key business stakeholders but decides to review the model first with the data scientist who has performed the data analysis. The data scientist provides some suggestions on how to reduce the complexity in the model. One suggestion is to use color to group objects needing to be associated. The data scientist is

encouraging using which Gestalt Principle of Perception with regards to data visualization?

Options:

A.

Connection

B.

Proximity

C.

Similarity

D.

Enclosure

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Questions 12

The architecture team puts forth a solution architecture that integrates multiple data sources from within and outside the organization. The architecture provides the foundation to source a new analytics program. If one of the objectives of the analytics team was to provide 'one source of the truth', this objective would be referring to which of the following?

Options:

A.

Identifying one key stakeholder, who can make final decisions about which sources to relate/merge

B.

Evaluating the completeness, validity, and reliability of the data from source systems

C.

Ensuring stakeholders always have clear insight into the final requirements at all times

D.

Enforcing master data management principles and practices

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Questions 13

The interplay between enterprise systems and data analytics can be envisioned at various layers. The layer that connects the business processes to data analytics is the:

Options:

A.

information layer

B.

physical layer

C.

technical layer

D.

infrastructure layer

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Questions 14

An analytics team has completed some initial data analysis but is considering revising their research question based on their analysis findings. The team was concerned the original question was too broad. What outcome would lead the team to have this concern?

Options:

A.

Data once analyzed had significant data quality issues

B.

Data the team had planned to use was not available

C.

Difficult to identify the KPIs to measure

D.

The source data sets could not be merged

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Questions 15

The analytics team is struggling with which recommendation to make. Their challenge is that they have five good options and this indecision is stopping them from moving forward. To help the team finalize their recommendation, the BA professional on the team recommends they complete:

Options:

A.

Root cause analysis

B.

Business rules analysis

C.

Data flow diagrams

D.

Acceptance and evaluation criteria

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Questions 16

An analyst at a phone manufacturing company is preparing a dashboard for Senior Executives that will cover past year's performance. It will be used in the upcoming senior leadership team meeting to make strategic decisions for the new year. While analyzing the data, the analyst found a lot of interesting revelations related to performance. What should the analyst keep in mind when preparing the Executive dashboard?

Options:

A.

Keep some sections high-level, and some sections detailed

B.

Keep it detailed if there is a lot of good information to share

C.

Keep it high-level, summarizing key insights and metrics

D.

Keep it detailed so one dashboard can be shared to all levels of the organization

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Questions 17

A real estate broker is tracking monthly sales between two of its teams. The results have been visualized. What insights can be drawn from the chart?

CBDA Question 17

Options:

A.

Q2 was the strongest performing quarter with Team B having the top monthly sales in May

B.

Q3 was the strongest performing quarter with Team A having the top monthly sales in the

quarter

C.

Q4 was the lowest performing quarter with November having the lowest monthly sales in

the year

D.

Q4 was the lowest performing quarter with Team A having the lowest monthly sales in the

Quarter

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Questions 18

An analytics team is interested in reviewing the results of a public opinion poll that is going to be conducted at the end of the month. One of the factors the team is interested in, is ensuring the result set is statistically significant. Why would this factor be important to the team?

Options:

A.

To make sure the criteria for the target audience is met

B.

Guarantee that the objectives of the poll are met

C.

Improve the likelihood of receiving a response rate of 100%

D.

Ensure that results are not biased or random

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Questions 19

A financial software company has growth and expansion as one of their top strategic priorities for the year. The senior executive team would like to assess their sales performance over the last 3 years to help set sales objectives. In discussion with the business analytics manager, for a comprehensive sales report, the sales lead recommends looking into the number of contracts signed over the past 3 years and the dollar value for the signed contracts. Which other question is important to consider when evaluating sales performance?

Options:

A.

What is the time to market the software?

B.

What is the total cost incurred per year?

C.

What is the number of customers retained over the past 3 years?

D.

What is the average time for conversion?

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Questions 20

A Human Resource manager recently learned that their competitor reduced employee attrition rates by 20% after implementing personality tests as part of their screening process. Intrigued by the idea, the manager suggests collecting data on personality tests and attrition rates over the next year. The data from this year is then analyzed to explore possible relationships. What type of analytics has the team been asked to perform?

Options:

A.

Predictive

B.

Descriptive

C.

Prescriptive

D.

Diagnostic

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Questions 21

An insurance company has seen an upward trend in winter-related accidents over the past three years. The company has just completed an analytics study to better understand the primary reasons for these accidents and assess how many of the drivers were using winter tires. This analysis will help the company decide how to move forward with drivers not taking precautionary measures during winter. What type of analysis will help in determining the primary reasons and percentage of those drivers with winter tires?

Options:

A.

Prescriptive

B.

Descriptive and Predictive

C.

Descriptive

D.

Descriptive and Diagnostic

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Questions 22

After analyzing sales data, the analytics team finds that the older the customer, the more expensive the neckties purchased. The team felt this was a breakthrough insight but on closer analysis realized that other factors could account for this relationship. This is a clear indication that:

Options:

A.

Correlation between variables implies causation

B.

Causation has no relationship with correlation

C.

Causation between variables does not imply correlation

D.

Correlation between variables does not imply causation

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Exam Code: CBDA
Exam Name: Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA - CBDA)
Last Update: Sep 11, 2025
Questions: 150

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