What Is the Projected Shortage of Data Scientists in the USA

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the projected shortage of data scientists in the USA, according to a McKinsey & Co. report?

• A)​100,000 or less
• B)​100,000 to 200,000
• C) 200,000 to 500,000
• D) more than 500,000

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The basic building blocks of all living organisms, consisting of a nucleus and cytoplasm within a membrane.

Reverse Transcriptase

An enzyme that assembles a strand of DNA (cDNA) on an mRNA template.

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