Identifying the largest or smallest values is referred to as ________ and is an example of ________ analytics.
A) sorting; diagnostic
B) sorting; descriptive
C) summary statistics; diagnostic
D) summary statistics; descriptive

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Identifying the largest or smallest values is an example of sorting, and sorting is a type of descriptive analytics. Option A is incorrect because diagnostic analytics is focused on identifying the cause of a problem or identifying why an event happened. Options C and D are incorrect because summary statistics is a component of descriptive analytics, but it does not specifically refer to identifying the largest or smallest values.

Identifying the Largest or Smallest Values Is Referred to as ________