Question

wendy provides a summary report to executives every three months on the social media results. she uses graphs to summarize the metrics and provides a paragraph reviewing the risks. why is this an effective approach? a executives usually do not have the training to understand data mining strategies. b by providing summary information it is easier to hide mistakes that the team made. c executives often want to micromanage when public opinion is involved. d executives want a report that answers key questions and is quick to review.

Explanation:

Executives typically have limited time and need concise, actionable updates. A summarized report with graphs and risk reviews addresses this by delivering key information quickly, answering critical questions without unnecessary detail. Options A, B, and C are incorrect: executives don't lack basic data understanding for summaries, summaries are not for hiding mistakes, and executives avoid micromanaging with high-level overviews.

Answer:

D. Executives want a report that answers key questions and is quick to review.