Which Term Is Sometimes Used as a Synonym for Data

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which term is sometimes used as a synonym for data mining?

• A)regression analysis
• B)data warehousing and sorting
• C)knowledge discovery in databases
• D)parallel processing

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Definitions:

AVC

Average variable cost; the total variable costs divided by the quantity of output produced, illustrating cost per unit.

Break Even

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, resulting in no net loss or gain for a business.

Variable Costs

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

Economic Profit

Economic profit is the difference between total revenue and total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, measuring the profit that exceeds the next best alternative use of resources.