CompTIA Data+ (DA0-001) — Question 282

An analyst wants to check the progress and performance regarding the number of customers an organization served in the last six years. Which of the following represents the type of analysis the analyst should perform?

Answer options

• A. Correlation analysis
• B. Trend analysis
• C. Regression analysis
• D. Descriptive analysis

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Trend analysis, as it focuses on identifying patterns over time, which is essential for evaluating changes in customer numbers. Options A, C, and D do not specifically emphasize the temporal aspect of data, making them less suitable for this scenario.