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SASInstitute A00-485 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | SAS Institute |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Modeling Using SAS Visual Statistics |
| Exam Number: | A00-485 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Short answer |
| Exam Duration: | 110 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 55-60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 5 years |
| Passing Score: | 68% |
| Exam Price: | $120 USD |
| Recommended Training: | SAS Visual Statistics in SAS Viya: Interactive Model Building Official Exam Content Guide |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration SAS Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of statistics and SAS Viya interface recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.sas.com/en_my/certification/credentials/bi-analytics/modeling-using-visual-statistics.html |
SASInstitute A00-485 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: SAS Visual Statistics Cross-functional Tasks | 22% | - Filter data used for a model - Perform model validation - Prepare data using SAS Visual Analytics - Use interactive group-by functionality |
| Topic 2: Model Comparison and Scoring | 9% | - Compare multiple models using fit statistics - Apply models to score new data |
| Topic 3: Building and Assessing Segmentation Models | 28% | - Perform supervised segmentation using decision trees - Analyze and interpret cluster results - Perform unsupervised segmentation using cluster analysis - Assess and interpret decision tree performance |
| Topic 4: Building and Assessing Regression-type Models | 41% | - Explain concepts of linear models - Perform nonparametric logistic regression modeling - Assess model fit and diagnostics - Perform generalized linear regression modeling - Perform linear regression modeling - Perform generalized additive modeling |
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No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of statistics and SAS Viya interface recommended
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This package includes 190 practice questions for the A00-485 exam. Every answer has been verified by our IT experts and certified trainers before release.
- SAS Visual Statistics Cross-functional Tasks (22%)
- Model Comparison and Scoring (9%)
- Building and Assessing Regression-type Models (41%)
Study the sections in the order that matches your weakest areas first.
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SASInstitute Modeling Using SAS Visual Statistics Sample Questions:
When performing a logistic regression in SAS Visual Statistics, the default prediction cutoff is .50. If you increase the cutoff to .80 then derive predicted values, which statement is the expected outcome?
- A. The predicted events remain unchanged and the predicted probabilities increase.
- B. The predicted events increase and the predicted probabilities remain unchanged.
- C. The predicted events decrease and the predicted probabilities remain unchanged.
- D. The predicted events remain unchanged and the predicted probabilities decrease.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What is unsupervised classification in the context of cluster analysis?
- A. Using a decision tree for data classification
- B. Grouping similar data points together without predefined labels
- C. Assigning predefined labels to data points
- D. Creating a scatter plot of data points
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which SAS tool is suitable for creating complex data manipulation and transformation workflows in a visual interface?
- A. SAS Enterprise Guide
- B. SAS Visual Data Builder
- C. SAS Studio
- D. SAS Visual Analytics
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
How can you assign a group-by variable to a predictive model in SAS Visual Analytics?
- A. Drag and drop the group-by variable into the predictor field of the model
- B. Select the group-by variable from a dropdown menu in the model settings
- C. Click on the group-by variable and choose "Assign as predictor" from the context menu
- D. Specify the group-by variable in the data source properties
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
Which equation does NOT represent a linear model? Note: bi are parameters and Xi are variables.
- A. y = b0 + b1X1 + b2X2 + b3(X1X2)
- B. y = b0 + b1X1 + b2X2
- C. y = b0 + b1X1 + b2X1 3
- D. y = b0 + b1X1 + (b2/b1)X2
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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