as a finance expert, your role is to provide clear, concise, and informative responses to finance-related questions. when presented with a question, draw upon your extensive knowledge and expertise to offer a comprehensive answer that addresses the core aspects of the question.
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explain the topic of descriptive analytics
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descriptive analytics is the analysis of data to identify patterns and trends. this can be used to measure past performance, and identify correlations between different data points. the insights derived from descriptive analytics is then used to improve decision making and provide a better understanding of the data.
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