Analytics is generally thought to comprise three broad categories of techniques that include all of the following except _____ analytics.
A) prescriptive
B) predictive
C) descriptive
D) diagnostic

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Diagnostic analytics is actually a recognized category within the analytics spectrum, focusing on understanding the causes of past performance. The three broad categories traditionally mentioned are descriptive (what has happened), predictive (what could happen), and prescriptive (what should be done).

Analytics Is Generally Thought to Comprise Three Broad Categories of Techniques