Extra Question
Extra Question
13.27%
11.46%
11.95%
2. Find the top product subcategories by Sales within each delivery method. The second
highest subcategory for Regular Air sales is ranked #______ for Express Air.
1
2
3
4
5
3. In the furniture category, which unprofitable state is surrounded by only profitable
states?
Vermont
Iowa
Utah
4. If 2013 Sales numbers were expected to increase by 10% in the following year in all
customer segments, what would be the total estimated sales for Home Office in 2014?
617,498
679,248
2,385,847
5. Which product has the highest ship cost to sales ratio?
Hoover® Commercial Lightweight Upright Vacuum
Accohide Poly Flexible Ring Binders
Kensington 7 Outlet MasterPiece Power Center with Fax/Phone Line Protection
Lexmark 4227 Plus Dot Matrix Printer
7. Find the customer with the highest profit. What is his or her average shipping cost
per order? [Hint: to calculate the shipping cost per order you will need to calculate
the number of orders using the count distinct function]
66.72
10.49
12.59
12.18
8. Which product category has the largest interquartile range for sales?
Furniture
Office Supplies
Technology
9. Which product sub-category has total sales which is $81,960 below the average sales
per sub-category? (First calculate the average sales per subcategory, then subtract
this value from the sales broken out by sub-category)
Paper
Chairs & Chairmats
Tables
Office Furnishings
10. The top 5 customers by sales represent ____ of the total profits.
2.63%
.55%
1.65%
11. A dimension is a field that typically holds
numerical data
discrete qualitative data
12. Dates are typically treated as
dimensions
measures
13. What word describes the area highlighted in light blue under the mouse cursor in
the image below?
group
set
hierarchy
parameter
measure
14. The icon next to a field means that field is
numerical
qualitative
geographic
date and time
15. Which of the following charts types always includes bars sorted in descending
order?
Gantt Chart
Pareto Chart
Combo Chart
Bar in Bar
16. Which of the following charts uses binned data?
Pie Chart
Box Plot
Histogram
Bullet Graphs
17. If a field has a blue background, that means the field is
continuous
discrete
dimension
measure
18. When might you want to use a context filter?
When you want to FIRST apply a filter and THEN show the Top N or Bottom N elements
When you want to filter on a range of values rather than a single value
When you want to FIRST show the Top N and Bottom N and THEN apply a filter
When you want to filter on your data based on a secondary data source
19. This type level of detail expression computes total sales for the region, regardless of
what dimensions are shown in the view.
{SUM([Sales])}
{ FIXED [Region] : SUM([Sales]) }
{ ONLY [Region] : SUM([Sales]) }
{ EXACT [Region] : SUM([Sales]) }
Forecasting
20. Answer this question using the Australia Labor Force data. Using Tableau's default
monthly forecast, what is the predicted value for April 2014?
12,329
12,297
12,308
12,372
21. Answer this question using the Australia Labor Force data. Using Tableau's default
monthly forecast, what is the upper value for the 99% prediction interval for the April
2014 forecast?
12,221.9
12,297
12,372.9
12,354.8
Level of Detail
36. What % of Customers ordering items in 2011 also ordered items in 2012? (use the
customer ID to identify the customer)
49.289%
50.711%
59.71%
43.69%
None of the above
37. How many customers (as identified by customer id) made 8 or 9 separate orders?
590
121
26
8
7
38. How much greater were the sales for the East region than for the South region?
1,597,346
942,995
825,458
794,093
None of the above
39. What type of join is used by Tableau to show a viz with dimensions only when multi
table data source is related?Add description here!
Left join
Full outer join
Inner join
Right join