Quantitative Analysis and Metrics Interpretation Questions

Core skills for working with numeric business data: calculating and interpreting key metrics, comparing options numerically, identifying trends and anomalies, performing variance checks, and testing assumptions. Includes reading dashboards and query results, extracting meaningful insights from revenue and operational metrics, segmenting data, identifying outliers, and understanding what metrics indicate about business performance. Candidates should be comfortable stating and justifying assumptions, performing simple break even and cost benefit reasoning, and translating numbers into prioritized actions or follow up analyses. This topic covers cross functional metric types from sales and operations to product and marketing, and emphasizes structured thinking, correct metric definitions, basic descriptive statistics, and how to use data to support recommendations.