CompTIA Data+ (DA0-001) — Question 271

A data analyst needs to analyze a sales data set to identify the sales representatives who are selling the most units per month. Which of the following should the analyst perform?

Answer options

• A. A sales analysis
• B. A link analysis
• C. A performance analysis
• D. A trend analysis

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct choice is C, a performance analysis, as it specifically focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of sales representatives in terms of units sold. Options A, B, and D do not directly address the need to assess individual sales performance against specific metrics like monthly unit sales.