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DA0-002 · Question #56

A sales manager wants a dashboard that shows sales aggregated by region and identifies high- volume sales by salesperson per region. Which of the following communication techniques best displays this

The correct answer is B. Filter options. To allow a sales manager to view aggregated sales by region and then drill down to high-volume sales by salesperson within each region, filter options on a dashboard are the most effective communication technique.

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Question

A sales manager wants a dashboard that shows sales aggregated by region and identifies high- volume sales by salesperson per region. Which of the following communication techniques best displays this information?

Options

  • ADefined parameters
  • BFilter options
  • CLevel of detail
  • DUser persona

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    85% (39)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    9% (4)

Why each option

To allow a sales manager to view aggregated sales by region and then drill down to high-volume sales by salesperson within each region, filter options on a dashboard are the most effective communication technique.

ADefined parameters

Defined parameters are static inputs that change the entire report's context based on a single selection, which might not offer the multi-layered drill-down capability needed.

BFilter optionsCorrect

Filter options on a dashboard allow the sales manager to dynamically interact with the data, first selecting a region to see its aggregated sales, and then applying another filter or interacting with the regional view to identify specific high-volume sales by salesperson within that chosen region. This provides an interactive and flexible way to explore the data.

CLevel of detail

Level of detail refers to the granularity of data displayed, but merely showing a certain level of detail doesn't inherently provide interactive filtering for exploration.

DUser persona

User persona describes a typical user of the system, which is a design concept for understanding user needs, not a communication technique for displaying data itself.

Concept tested: Dashboard interactivity and filtering

Topics

#Dashboards#Data Visualization#Filter Options#Interactive Reporting

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