Netflix Assessment 3
Your supervisor has asked you to prepare a report for the quarterly company meeting.
The first part of the task was to download the data and create scatterplots and histograms, and to calculate mean, median, and mode of 5 years of stock prices for your report.
Now you must analyze and interpret those graphical representations of the company stock and write the report of your findings and recommendations for your supervisor.
You are an analyst using the same company and five years of stock data. Having accessed the company data and placed it in an appropriate graphical format, you must now use descriptive statistics and analysis to develop a report to inform business decisions.
Instructions
For each graph you created, write at least one well supported paragraph interpreting the graph: What does that graph represent?
What does the shape of the graph tell you about how the data have changed over time? For each statistic you calculated, include at least two to three well-supported sentences explaining what the statistic represents:
What does the mean tell you? How do you know? What does it imply if the median is different from the mean?
What does the standard deviation tell you about the volatility of the data? Write a new conclusions section in which you explain how these interpretations can be used in the company:
What are some trends about which company leaders should be aware? How might the information you have provided be used in decision making in the company?
What are other analysts indicating about the stock? Explicitly connect other analysts’ comments and recommendations to your interpretations to possible impact to the business context Lastly, should your company invest of partner with the company or stock being evaluated?