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CompTIA Data+ DA0-002 · Domain 3: Data analysis

Performance analysis: KPIs, metrics, targets and variance to plan

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Much of an analyst's job is telling the business how it is performing against its goals. That means choosing the right measures, comparing them with targets and explaining the gaps.

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