INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT

SEMESTER I (2022/2023)
BUSINESS STATISTICS (GT00303)
PREPARED BY: DR ANATH RAU KRISHNAN

Instruction
I. This individual assignment aims to test your skills in performing simple data visualization using Tableau.
II. You are required to complete all the EIGHT tasks listed in Table 1.
III. The marks allocation for each task is detailed in the same table.
IV. This assignment contributes 15% of your final grade.
V. Fill out your answers in this same document, in the provided space.
VI. Save your work in pdf and send it via smartv3 portal by 3 Dec 2022, before 11pm.
VII. Also, save your work in your Tableau profile and add the link of your file in the last row of Table 1.
VIII. Late submissions will be penalized with some reduction in marks.

Table 1
No. Task Chart/graph Answer Total
marks
1 Using Order data from customer segment has 4 marks
SuperStore file, create a bar contribute d the highest is
graph showing the average home office, which was
sales according to different
customer segments (2m). 240.97
Which customer segment has
contributed the highest average
sales and what is the
value?(2m)

2 Using Order data from profit percentag e of 5 marks

SuperStore file, create pie Furniture was 6.44%.
chart showing the profit of
each main product category
(2m). Label each sector in the
pie chart with its respective
percentage (2m) (Hint – Use
the Quick Calculation Table and
choose Percent of Total). What
is profit percentage of
Furniture category? (1m)
3 Using Order data from The lowest sales were on 6 marks
SuperStore file, create a dual 2019 with only 470, 533.
line graph to show the sum
profit and sales across different
order dates i.e. year (3m). Make
sure you have synchronized
the axes (1m). In which year the
lowest sales was recorded and
what was total profit recorded in
that year? (2m)

4 Using Order data from The highest was California 5 marks

SuperStore file, create a geo with 26.67%, while the
map showing the sum of profit lowest was Texas -8.98%.
according to different states
(2m). Ensure the profit is
differentiated using sequential
colour (1m). Which state has
recorded the lowest and
highest profit, respectively
(2m).
5 Using Order data from The lowest was on January 7 marks
SuperStore file, create a line 2019 with only -3,281.
graph showing the sum of profit
across different months and
years (4m). Hint – Drop order
date and profit in column and
row shelf, respectively. Change
the order date field from
dimension to measure by
clicking the down arrow. Also,
set the the order data as
month/year e.g. May 2015.
Which exact month and year
recorded the lowest profit, and
what is value? (3m).

6 Using Order data from P1- The lowest was supplies 4 marks
SuperStore file, create a bar with only average quantity
graph showing the average of 3.4053.
unit price vs. product sub-
category (2m). Sort the bars
descendingly (1m). Which sub-
product category has the
lowest average unit price
(1m)?
7. Using Order data from P1- Product category did the 5 marks
SuperStore file, create a cross small business customer
tabular showing sum of sales segment purchase the most
according to customer
segment and product was technology. The sum of
category (3m). Which product sales contribute d by the
category did the small corporate customer
business customer segment segment through their
purchase the most (1m)? What purchase of furniture
was the sum of sales
product category was
contributed by the corporate
customer segment through consumer.
their purchase of furniture
product category (1m)?
8. Using Order data from P1- 10 marks
SuperStore file, create a bar
graph showing the sum of sales
vs. city. On overall, using filter,
find the cities with top 5 sales
(5m). Also, please find the top 5
cities for Arizona (Hint – use
context filter) (5m).
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