Data 360 Consultant Data Cloud Overview Practice Question
Which TWO factors directly impact the performance of Identity Resolution?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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The total volume of records in the profile
The number of records and the complexity of the rulesets (matching logic) significantly impact resolution speed.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The number of activation targets
Why it's wrong here
Activation is independent of resolution speed.
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The total volume of records in the profile
Why this is correct
Volume directly correlates to processing time.
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The number of segments created
Why it's wrong here
Segments are created after unification.
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The frequency of data stream refreshes
Why it's wrong here
Refresh frequency doesn't change the resolution engine's complexity.
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The complexity of the matching ruleset
Why this is correct
Complex logic requires more processing time.
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