Get month-over-month comparisons in R

The video tutorial explains how to use R for month-over-month and year-over-year data analysis. It covers importing data, preparing it for analysis, and calculating changes using the dplyr package. The tutorial also demonstrates handling multiple categories, graphing data with ggplot2, and filtering data for reports. Additionally, it introduces weekly reporting techniques using the LABRIDAE package and shows how to create R Studio code snippets for automation.

What are the advantages of using R for month over month and year over year calculations?

Describe the process of adding a new column to the data called 'year month'.

How does the lag function in dplyr help in calculating month over month and year over year changes?

Explain how to format the data to turn fractions into percentages in R.

How can you filter data to get the last month's report using dplyr?

What steps are involved in creating a weekly report using the LABRIDAE package?

What is the significance of using a code snippet for generating monthly reports in R?