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IIBA Exam CBDA Topic 1 Question 8 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIBA's Certification in Business Data Analytics exam
Question #: 8
Topic #: 1
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A real estate broker is tracking monthly sales between two of its teams. The results have been visualized using a Treemap chart. What is the advantage of using a Treemap chart, over a Sunburst chart to visualize the results?

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Twana
11 days ago
Haha, 'maximizing that real estate,' An? You've been spending too much time around those brokers, haven't you? But I have to say, I agree with the general consensus here. If the question is specifically about advantages, then a Treemap does seem like the way to go. More data, more details, more of what the brokers are looking for. Sunbursts are nice, but they might not cut it in this case.
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An
13 days ago
This is a real estate broker we're talking about, people. You know they're all about that botTwanna line. If a Treemap can pack in more data and make it easier to compare the variables, then that's what they're going to want. Sunbursts are great and all, but they're more for the artsy crowd. This is all about maximizing that real estate, baby!
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Rolande
14 days ago
I don't know, you guys. I kind of like the elegance of a Sunburst chart. It's like a data pizza, you know? And who doesn't love a good data pizza? But I guess if the question is specifically about advantages, then a Treemap does sound like the way to go. Rectangles and straight lines may not be the most exciting, but they sure do get the job done.
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Twanna
15 days ago
Yeah, I'm with Melita on this one. Treemaps are like the SUVs of the data visualization world - they just pack more in. And if this is for a real estate broker, you know they're going to want to see all the nitty-gritty details, right? Sunbursts are more for the artsy-fartsy crowd, if you ask me.
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Melita
17 days ago
I don't know, Lavonda. The way I see it, a Treemap is all about maximizing that real estate, pun intended. If you want to cram more data into that chart, it's the way to go. Sunbursts are pretty and all, but they can get a little sparse, if you ask me.
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Lavonda
18 days ago
Hmm, a Treemap chart over a Sunburst chart, huh? I'm not sure I'm feeling that. Rectangles and straight lines? Sounds a bit too rigid for my taste. I'm more of a curves and circles kind of guy, you know?
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