[Data/Analysis] How do you work through metric definitions when teams report the same KPI differently?

Instruction: Answer this as a business analyst dealing with inconsistent KPI definitions across teams.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can resolve metric-definition conflicts that affect analysis and reporting.

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I would treat that as a business alignment issue, not just a reporting cleanup task. If two teams report the same KPI differently, the first thing I want to know is whether they are measuring genuinely different things or using different logic for what is supposed to be the same measure. Until that is clear, the number itself is not trustworthy enough...

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