DA0-002 Visualization and Reporting Practice Question
A financial analyst is creating a quarterly report compliant with SOX. Which requirement is most critical for the report's audit trail?
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Why each option matters
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Audit trail of data changes
SOX requires audit trails to track changes and ensure data integrity for financial reports.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Row-level security
Why it's wrong here
Row-level security controls access, not auditability.
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Audit trail of data changes
Why this is correct
Correct. SOX mandates audit trails for financial reports.
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Data lineage
Why it's wrong here
Data lineage shows origin but not full audit trail of changes.
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Data dictionary
Why it's wrong here
Data dictionary is helpful but not the primary audit trail requirement.
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