As companies continue to embrace the evolution of data collection and data analytics, they also need to determine what data to collect. After establishing what data to collect, they may want to determine the best way to collect the needed information. Which of the following best represents information a lawn care business would need to collect for data analytics?
A) Forecasted weekly customer demand by service offered
B) The contact information of sales team members for the bio section on the company's website
C) The names of each customer who has currently signed up for services
D) The price per pound of grass seed from various suppliers

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This question requires familiarity with big data, data analytics, and the ways that companies collect and utilize data. Choice D is correct because the price per pound of grass seed from various suppliers would be used to evaluate aspects of the business. The remaining choices are incorrect because they describe irrelevant data collection or analyses performed rather than the data needed.

As Companies Continue to Embrace the Evolution of Data Collection