Which of the following best describes the data analytics skill of descriptive data analysis?
A) recognize what is meant by data quality, be it completeness, reliability or validity
B) perform basic analysis to understand the quality of the underlying data and its ability to address the business question
C) demonstrate ability to sort, rearrange, merge, and reconfigure data in a manner that allows enhanced analysis
D) comprehend the process needed to clean and prepare the data before analysis

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Descriptive data analysis involves performing basic analysis to understand the quality of the underlying data and its ability to address the business question. This includes examining data completeness, reliability, and validity, as well as identifying any issues or anomalies that may impact the analysis results. While sorting, rearranging, merging, and reconfiguring data (Choice C) may be necessary for analysis, it is not specific to descriptive data analysis. Similarly, comprehending the process needed to clean and prepare data (Choice D) is important for any type of data analysis, but does not specifically address descriptive analysis.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Data Analytics Skill