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A company has locations in multiple countries and regions across four continents.

The company stores the total amount of each order in the local currency of the country/region where the customer is located. The company stores the applicable exchange rates in a custom US dollars (USD) exchange rate table.

You need to create a visualization that displays the total amount of orders by country/region in USD.

Proposed solution:

Create a custom calculated field of type currency on the order table that converts the order total to USD and displays the total amounts by region in a Power BI chart.

Does the solution meet the goal?
A . Yes
B . No

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Answer: A

Explanation:

Instead use a calculated field.

Need to calculate the exchange rate in USD.

Calculated columns are calculated in real-time when they are retrieved.

Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/developer/data-platform/calculated-rollup-attributes