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Week 3 Graded Quiz :Managing Big Data with MySQL (Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization) Answers 2025

Answer Key

  1. Type of join (Table A & B)
    ✔ Inner Join
    ❌ Left Join, Right Join, Full Outer Join

  2. Type of join (Table A & B)
    ✔ Right Join
    ❌ Inner Join, Left Join, Full Outer Join

  3. Average rating for “yawn warm-up” and “yawn game”
    ✔ 0.96 and 2.94
    ❌ Other options

  4. Activity types with different number of unique user ids and dog ids
    ✔ 2
    ❌ 167, 18, 0, 2044

  5. Subcategories in exam_answers with total loop numbers >100,000
    ✔ 12
    ❌ 30, 1, 3, 2

  6. Sorting in retail sales query
    ✔ By style in descending alphabetical order
    ❌ Total sum of sales, brand, department, etc.

  7. COUNT vs COUNT(*) results
    ✔ Query A: 450,251; Query B: 450,551
    ❌ Other options

  8. Complete_tests but NOT in reviews, completed 40 tests
    ✔ 87
    ❌ 52, 222, 199, 34

  9. Unique mixed breed dogs that completed “Emotions” test
    ✔ 4,125
    ❌ 832, 7,299, 36,221, 2,022

  10. Top 5 states for unique human users completing “Puzzles” in 2015
    ✔ CA, TX, FL, IL
    ❌ N/A

  11. Unique dogs in site_activities vs reviews
    ✔ site_activities but not reviews: 24,839; reviews but not site_activities: 5,596
    ❌ Other options

  12. Changes to SELECT clause for query to execute
    ✔ servings → AVG(servings) or MAX(servings)
    ✔ course → COUNT(course) or COUNT(DISTINCT course)
    ✔ author → COUNT(author) or COUNT(DISTINCT author)
    ❌ AVG(calories → calories, add cuisine)

  13. Shih Tzu dogs weighing 190 lbs
    ✔ # distinct dogs: 182; average tests: 10.2; min: 0; max: 20
    ❌ Other options

  14. Breed completing most tests (only breeds ≥10 dogs)
    ✔ Breed: Shih Tzu; maximum tests completed: 45
    ❌ Other options


Summary Table: SQL Joins & Advanced Queries Quiz

Q# Topic Answer / Key Insight
1 Join type Inner Join
2 Join type Right Join
3 Average game ratings 0.96 (warm-up), 2.94 (yawn)
4 Unique user vs dog ids 2 activity types differ
5 Subcategories with >100k loops 12 subcategories
6 Sorting query By style descending
7 COUNT vs COUNT(*) 450,251 vs 450,551
8 Completed 40 tests but not in reviews 87 dogs
9 Mixed breed “Emotions” test 4,125 dogs
10 Top 5 states, Puzzles test 2015 CA, TX, FL, IL
11 Unique dogs site_activities vs reviews 24,839 vs 5,596
12 Fix SELECT for GROUP BY AVG/ MAX/ COUNT alternatives
13 Shih Tzu 190 lbs tests 182 dogs; avg 10.2; min 0; max 20
14 Breed with most tests Shih Tzu; max 45