What Is a Data Point

question 50

Multiple Choice

What is a data point?

• A) Identifies the primary location where data is collected
• B) An individual item on a graph or chart
• C) A technique for establishing a match, or balance, between the source data and the target data warehouse
• D) An approach to business governance that values decisions that can be backed up with verifiable data

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Definitions:

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