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A bar chart showing year-to date sales by region is an example of which type of analytics?
Suggested Answer: B
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33 comments · newest first
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Marva
11 months ago
Nope, just descriptive. No predictions here!
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Donte
11 months ago
I thought it could be predictive too, but maybe I'm wrong?
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Sharan
11 months ago
Wait, isn't it also a bit diagnostic?
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Ettie
11 months ago
Totally agree, it's all about summarizing past data.
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Herschel
12 months ago
It's definitely descriptive analytics!
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Bea
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused; could it be diagnostic since it shows sales by region? But I feel like it’s mostly just reporting data.
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Thora
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I believe it was about summarizing data trends, which sounds like descriptive analytics to me.
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Paz
1 year ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember we discussed diagnostic analytics in relation to understanding why something happened. This seems more straightforward.
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Lashunda
1 year ago
I think a bar chart showing year-to-date sales is more about describing what has happened, so I’m leaning towards descriptive analytics.
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Celestina
1 year ago
This looks like a pretty straightforward question. I'd go through each stakeholder and try to determine their justification, ownership, attitude, and potential resolution.
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Aretha
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I think the answer is B - organizational change management is most likely to contribute to the cultural changes required as a result of adopting new business processes.
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Carman
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about identifying performance issues in an Azure SQL database. I think the key is to use the actual execution plan in SSMS to see the detailed breakdown of the query operations.
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Lavera
1 year ago
This question is as clear as mud. I'm just going to draw a bar chart of my exam scores and see if that helps me predict my next paycheck.
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Otis
1 year ago
As a data analyst, I live for these kinds of charts. It's like my favorite song - 'Descriptive, the one and only!'
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Tawna
1 year ago
Exactly, descriptive analytics is like the foundation for further analysis.
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Frank
1 year ago
I agree, it's all about summarizing the data to give us insights.
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Carli
1 year ago
Definitely! And this one is a great example of descriptive analytics.
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Louisa
1 year ago
I love bar charts too! They really help us understand the data.
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Brandon
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a trick question. Most people would say descriptive, but I'm feeling bold and going with D - prescriptive. The chart could tell me how to adjust my sales strategy for each region.
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Rebbeca
1 year ago
I'm going with B - diagnostic. The chart could help me identify which regions are performing well or poorly and diagnose the underlying issues.
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Sheridan
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards C - predictive, as the chart could potentially help forecast future sales trends based on past data.
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Ruby
1 year ago
I agree with B - diagnostic, it seems like the chart would help pinpoint the reasons behind the sales performance.
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Katina
1 year ago
I think A - descriptive would be more about summarizing the sales data for each region.
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Lacey
1 year ago
A bar chart showing year-to-date sales by region is clearly a descriptive analytic. It's just summarizing the data, not trying to diagnose the reasons or predict the future.
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Shantell
1 year ago
Descriptive analytics are great for getting a quick overview of the data.
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Dominga
1 year ago
Yeah, it's just showing the current state of sales, nothing more.
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Mozell
1 year ago
I agree, it's definitely a descriptive analytic.
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Isreal
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be B) diagnostic if it helps identify reasons for sales trends.
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Reta
1 year ago
I agree with Annett. A bar chart showing year-to-date sales is definitely descriptive analytics.
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Annett
2 years ago
I think it's A) descriptive because it summarizes past sales data.
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Caitlin
2 years ago
I agree with Lynelle, a bar chart of year-to-date sales by region is definitely descriptive analytics.
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Lynelle
2 years ago
I think it's A) descriptive because it provides a summary of past sales data.
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Isadora
2 years ago
A) descriptive