What is Trend analysis?

Trend analysis work

Brandon is the project manager of a software development company based in Los Angeles. He is working on this technique which examines the project performance over time to find if performance is improving or deteriorating. Deviation from the baseline indicates the potential impact of threats or opportunities. Identify the technique that Brandon is working on.

A. Variance analysis.
B. Reserve analysis.
C. Trend analysis.
D. Vendor bid analysis.

Answer: Option C is correct. Trend analysis is the correct answer.

Trend analysis: 

Trend analysis examines the project performance over time, to find if performance is improving or deteriorating. Trend analysis identifies the trends in the performance. Deviation from the baseline indicates the potential impact of threats or opportunities.