Certified Data Management Professional CDMP Associate · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 26
What is one of the unethical data practices?
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A
Providing clear, unambiguous definitions in data presentations
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B
Using statistical smoothing techniques for data analysis
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C
Transparency in the use of data for decision-making
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D
None of the above
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Statistical smoothing of numbers over a period could completely change the perception of the number, and this practice can mislead individuals.
Source: Chapter 2 Data Handling Ethics - 3.4 Risks of Unethical Data Handling Practices (page 56)
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