What Makes Data Mining an Important Business Tool? What Types

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Essay

What makes data mining an important business tool? What types of information does data mining produce? In what type of circumstance would you advise a company to use data mining?

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Definitions:

Units

A measure of quantity, either as product units in the context of business or other defined measures.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production output, such as raw materials and labor costs directly involved in production.

Units

Measurements or quantities of a product or service that are produced or sold.

Sold

The past tense of sell, indicating that a transaction where goods were exchanged for money has been completed.