Variable Cost
Statistical Analysis Techniques for Management
Profitability
Measuring Effectiveness of Predictive Models
The Role of Predictive Analytics Today
Key Statistics for Analysts
Analyze Pricing Strategies
Measuring Impact of Predictive Insights
Statistical Analysis Techniques for Management 
Regression Analysis Regression analysis is a powerful statistical method used to examine the relationship between
variables
...Sales forecasting,
cost estimation
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Profitability 
Operational Efficiency: Analyzing profitability can help identify areas for
cost reduction and operational improvements
...Profitability Profitability is influenced by various internal and external factors, including: Cost Structure: Fixed and
variable costs play a significant role in determining net profit
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Measuring Effectiveness of Predictive Models 
1 Classification Metrics Classification metrics are used when the outcome
variable is categorical
...Return on Investment (ROI): A measure of the profitability of the predictive model, calculated as the net profit divided by the
cost of the investment
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The Role of Predictive Analytics Today 
Manufacturing Predictive maintenance and supply chain optimization Reduced downtime and
cost savings Telecommunications Churn prediction and customer retention strategies Improved customer satisfaction and reduced churn rates 4
...analytics, each suitable for different types of data and objectives: Regression Analysis: Used to predict the value of a
variable based on the value of another variable
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Key Statistics for Analysts 
Regression Analysis: A statistical method for modeling the relationship between a dependent
variable and one or more independent variables
...Customer Acquisition
Cost (CAC): The cost associated with acquiring a new customer
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Analyze Pricing Strategies 
Below are some of the most common pricing strategies:
Cost-Plus Pricing: This strategy involves adding a markup to the cost of goods sold to determine the selling price
...Strategies When analyzing pricing strategies, several factors must be considered: Cost Structure: Understanding fixed and
variable costs is crucial for setting prices that cover expenses and generate profit
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Measuring Impact of Predictive Insights 
Enhance decision-making processes Improve customer engagement and satisfaction Drive operational efficiency and
cost savings 3
...A/B Testing A/B testing, also known as split testing, involves comparing two versions of a
variable to determine which one performs better
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Data Mining for Enhancing Marketing Strategies 
Association Rule Learning Discovering interesting relationships between
variables in large datasets
...Cost Efficiency: Targeted marketing reduces wasted resources by focusing on high-potential customers
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How to Validate Machine Learning Models 
Very high computational
cost; may lead to overfitting
...Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE): The square root of MSE, providing error in the same units as the target
variable ...
Key Statistical Concepts 
Chi-Square Test Tests the association between categorical
variables
...Cluster Sampling
Cost-effective for large populations
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