Which of the Following Is a Type of Intelligence Gathering

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a type of intelligence gathering that uses statistical techniques to explore records in a data warehouse, hunting for hidden patterns and relationships that are undetectable in routine reports?

• A) data mining
• B) data extracting
• C) scaling
• D) normalizing

Understand the impact of social errors or biases on beliefs and decision making.

Evaluate the role of skepticism and critical thinking in assessing information and claims.

Understand the concept of perception and its reliability in representing the real world.

Recognize the importance of skepticism in evaluating information presented by others.

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Definitions:

Seasonal Demand

Variations in consumer demand for products or services that occur at specific times of the year due to factors like holidays, weather, and customs.

Pricing

The process of determining what a company will receive in exchange for its products or services.

Profitability

The state or condition of yielding financial gain or profit.

Forward Buying

The practice of purchasing larger quantities of goods than immediately needed, usually to take advantage of discounted prices or to ensure supply.