You have a Fabric notebook that has the Python code and output shown in the following exhibit.


Which type of analytics are you performing?
Suggested Answer: B
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The Python code and output shown in the exhibit display a histogram, which is a representation of the distribution of data. This kind of analysis is descriptive analytics, which is used to describe or summarize the features of a dataset. Descriptive analytics answers the question of 'what has happened' by providing insight into past data through tools such as mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and graphical representations like histograms.
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Aja
11 months ago
I thought it was diagnostic at first!
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Ilene
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that?
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Jules
11 months ago
Definitely prescriptive analytics here!
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Mayra
12 months ago
I think it's descriptive, though.
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Corinne
12 months ago
Looks like it's predictive analytics!
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Tegan
1 year ago
I’m confused between diagnostic and descriptive analytics; I need to recall what distinguishes them in terms of data interpretation.
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Rasheeda
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards prescriptive analytics, but I feel like I need to double-check the definitions to be certain.
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Lizbeth
1 year ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think descriptive analytics is about summarizing past data, so that could be the answer.
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Erasmo
1 year ago
I think this might be predictive analytics since it involves forecasting future trends, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Mariko
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the characteristics of each analytics type and match them to the information provided in the question. Methodical approach is key here.
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Dulce
1 year ago
The code and output seem to indicate some kind of forecasting or prediction model. I'll carefully analyze the data and model to identify the type of analytics being performed.
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Yoko
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the different types of analytics mentioned in the question. I'll need to review my notes on the differences between predictive, descriptive, prescriptive, and diagnostic analytics to determine the best approach.
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Dyan
1 year ago
This looks like a predictive analytics question based on the code and output shown. I'll focus on understanding the model's purpose and evaluating the accuracy of its predictions.
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Angella
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about risk management reporting. I'll start by reviewing the options and thinking about which one would best support management's needs.
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Cristen
2 years ago
You know, I'm starting to think this whole 'analytics' thing is just a fancy way of saying 'looking at charts and graphs.' But hey, if it helps me pass the exam, I'm all for it!
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Dacia
2 years ago
D) diagnostic
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Denae
2 years ago
C) prescriptive
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Macy
2 years ago
B) descriptive
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Yuette
2 years ago
A) predictive
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Lai
2 years ago
Oh, that makes sense. I see how it could be prescriptive now.
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Deane
2 years ago
Diagnostic analytics, for sure. That code is doing some serious root cause analysis to figure out why those flight prices are so high. Gotta love a good data dive!
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Cruz
2 years ago
Diagnostic analytics, for sure. That code is doing some serious root cause analysis to figure out why those flight prices are so high. Gotta love a good data dive!
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Meaghan
2 years ago
D) diagnostic
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Veronika
2 years ago
C) prescriptive
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Chery
2 years ago
B) descriptive
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Vicente
2 years ago
A) predictive
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Alaine
2 years ago
I believe it's prescriptive analytics because we are using the output to make recommendations.
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Lai
2 years ago
I think we are performing predictive analytics.
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Kaycee
2 years ago
This is clearly prescriptive analytics! The code is generating recommendations for the best time to travel. It's telling me when I should book my trip. Easy choice.
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Youlanda
2 years ago
D) diagnostic
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Blair
2 years ago
C) prescriptive
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Nguyet
2 years ago
B) descriptive
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Cordelia
2 years ago
A) predictive
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Christiane
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. The code seems a bit too complex for just descriptive analytics. Maybe it's doing some kind of predictive modeling? I'll have to think about this one.
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James
2 years ago
Rima: Let's go with predictive then.
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Mauricio
2 years ago
I agree, it looks like it's doing some kind of predictive modeling.
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Rima
2 years ago
Yeah, that makes sense. The code does seem complex for just descriptive.
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Kati
2 years ago
I think it might be predictive analytics.
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Douglass
2 years ago
The output looks like a simple bar chart, so I'd say this is descriptive analytics. Showing the data visually is a classic example of descriptive analytics.
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Edelmira
2 years ago
Yes, the visual representation of data points towards descriptive analytics.
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Hector
2 years ago
I agree, the bar chart is a clear indicator of descriptive analytics.