What Is an Outlier

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is an outlier?

• A) A program that processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment
• B) A data value that is numerically distant from most of the other data points in a set of data
• C) An emotional state of over-analyzing (or over-thinking) a situation so that a decision or action is never taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome
• D) The application of big data analytics to smaller data sets in near-real or real-time in order to solve a problem or create business value

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Definitions:

Owner's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the owner's stake.

Total Assets

Represents the sum of all resources owned by a company, including cash, inventory, property, and equipment, that are expected to provide future economic benefits.

Period Of Time

A specific duration or length of time during which an event occurs or conditions exist.

Individual Asset

A singular item of value owned by an entity, such as cash, investments, equipment, or property.