It is also known as a Waterfall Graph, a Bridge Chart in finance or a floating brick chart. The purpose of a Waterfall Chart is to show a before and after picture of your data. It depicts each step in the journey and shows which factors help or hurt the progression.
What is a waterfall called?
A waterfall is a river or other body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below. Waterfalls are also called cascades. The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls. Waterfalls themselves also contribute to erosion.
What is an artificial waterfall?
Artificial waterfalls are water features or fountains that imitate a natural waterfall. The Cascata delle Marmore is the tallest artificially built waterfall at 541 feet (165 m).
What is a waterfall analysis?
A waterfall analysis displays the sequential breakdown of a starting value to a final result by demonstrating intermediate values and ‘leakage’ points in the process. This can be done by beginning with one value and working your way to the end. Businesses can use this to monitor data at every stage of the process.
