A data analyst wants to use Copilot to quickly generate a new report page based on a natural language description. What is the primary benefit of using Copilot for this task?

It automatically refreshes the data source

It reduces the time needed to manually create and arrange visuals

It replaces the need for any manual formatting

An analyst is using Copilot to create a narrative visual for a report. The narrative must be accurate and not misrepresent the data. The analyst notices that Copilot's generated text includes a claim that is not supported by the data. What should the analyst do?

Regenerate the narrative until it says what the analyst wants.

Edit the narrative to correct the claim, and verify the data behind it.

Remove the narrative visual and use a text box instead.

Accept the narrative as-is because Copilot is AI-generated and should be trusted.

In a matrix visual, a report author wants to apply a color scale to the values so that higher values are darker. Which conditional formatting option should be selected?

Background color with a color scale

A report designer wants to ensure that all charts on a page have the same font size for titles and consistent spacing between visuals. The report uses a custom theme. What is the most efficient way to achieve this?

Use the 'Snap to grid' feature to align visuals, but leave font sizes as default.

Create a new theme from scratch and apply it to the page.

Manually adjust the title font size and position of each visual on the page.

Update the custom theme JSON to set the title font size and use the layout tools to align and distribute visuals.

Microsoft Certified:Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Domain 3Objective 1

Create Reports PL-300 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Visualize and analyze the data domain, which accounts for 25–30% of the PL-300 exam. Microsoft does not publish an official question count, but from its 100-minute exam (~40–65 total, ~10–20 in this domain), expect 3–7 from this objective — we provide 47 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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11concepts

25–30%of the exam

Questions 1–5

1foundation · easy
A report needs to display the change in monthly revenue over the past year. Which visual type is best suited for this scenario?
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2foundation · easy
A data analyst wants to use Copilot to quickly generate a new report page based on a natural language description. What is the primary benefit of using Copilot for this task?
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3expert · hard
An analyst is using Copilot to create a narrative visual for a report. The narrative must be accurate and not misrepresent the data. The analyst notices that Copilot's generated text includes a claim that is not supported by the data. What should the analyst do?
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4foundation · easy
In a matrix visual, a report author wants to apply a color scale to the values so that higher values are darker. Which conditional formatting option should be selected?
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5application · medium
A report designer wants to ensure that all charts on a page have the same font size for titles and consistent spacing between visuals. The report uses a custom theme. What is the most efficient way to achieve this?
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