Which Type of Question Does Descriptive Analytics Address

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Multiple Choice

Which type of question does descriptive analytics address?

• A) What happened?
• B) What should we do based on what we expect will happen?
• C) Why did it happen?
• D) Will it happen in the future?

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Definitions:

Principle

The original sum of money borrowed in a loan, or put into an investment, exclusive of any interest or dividends.

Fossil Fuels

Fossil fuels are natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas derived from the remains of living organisms that have been transformed over millions of years through heat and pressure.

Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Energy resources such as coal, oil, and natural gas that cannot be replenished in a short period of time and will eventually deplete.

Scarce Resources

Resources that are limited in availability and can be used in the production of goods and services.