CRA Customer Analytics & Consumer Behavior Flashcards
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Which analysis technique compares purchasing behavior of customers grouped by their first purchase date?
Answer: Cohort analysis
Cohort analysis tracks groups of customers who share a common characteristic over time, such as their acquisition date.
What does a Net Promoter Score (NPS) measure in retail?
Answer: Customer willingness to recommend the retailer
NPS gauges customer loyalty by asking how likely shoppers are to recommend the retailer to others, on a 0–10 scale.
A retailer's loyalty program data shows 20% of customers generate 80% of revenue. This reflects which principle?
Answer: Pareto principle
The Pareto principle (80/20 rule) commonly appears in retail where a small share of customers drives the majority of sales.
Which metric tracks the total revenue a customer generates throughout their relationship with a retailer?
Answer: Customer lifetime value (CLV)
Customer lifetime value (CLV) estimates the total net revenue a retailer can expect from a customer over the entire relationship.
What is 'market basket analysis' used for in retail?
Answer: Identifying products frequently purchased together
Market basket analysis mines transaction data to find product associations, informing cross-merchandising and promotional bundling strategies.
A CRA analyst is asked to reduce customer churn. Which leading indicator is most useful to monitor?
Answer: Purchase frequency decline among active loyalty members
Declining purchase frequency among loyalty members is an early warning sign that customers are disengaging before fully churning.