Task 1 – Data Mining Mini Project in Python
Detail Task 2
You have recently joined Confectionaries Are Us as a junior analyst. As your first
data mining investigation, your line manager has asked you to build and complete
appropriate models so that the site based company can use your optimum, relative
investigation for targeted increase profitability over time, both for individual countries
and collectively, based upon differing variables.
Before the analysis can be conducted, ensure that all pre-processing has been
undertaken on the data set and the data set is fully understood through initial
descriptive statistics. For the main body of the analysis, you are to choose the most
appropriate time modelling techniques and processes for the investigation, based
upon the data. In doing so, this will allow insight into the overall analysis and
appropriate meaningful solutions. The full investigation is to be written in Python.
A clear, concise analysis is to be given within the task, complimented with screenshot
evidence of all processes and results. The full code for Task 1 is to be included within an
appendix, so that it can be checked and verified it is working correctly.
(70 Total marks)
(LO’s: 2 & 3)
(2800 Word Equivalence for the code)
Task 2 – Data mining report
Detail task 2
Based upon the completed data mining investigation in Task 1, you will now write a
comprehensive report that can be easily understood by the companies board of
directors and higher management. Contained within you will include full reasoning
for your chosen solutions, in addition to your motivation, investigations processes,
results and conclusions.
Page 5 of 9
(30 Total marks)
(LO’s: 1 & 4)
You are to submit a single Word document for all tasks and your code for Task 1 is to
be included within an appendix, so that it can be checked and verified it is working
correctly. Your student ID number must be clearly defined upon the uploaded file.
