Product Sales Analysis

Problem Definition

Provided are following two TAB delimited files

1. products.tab = A list of product names tab delimited with categories
2. sales.tab = A list of product names tab delimited with sales amount

• From this data we'd like you to answer two questions:
  • What are the top 5 categories by sales
  • What is the top product by total sales in category 'Candy'

Setup

Install Node.js

Run file

node sales_analysis.js

Sample Output

Analyzing sales.tab and products.tab files

Top 5 categories by sales:
Snacks
Breakfast
Candy
Beverages
Baby Food

Top product by total sales in category 'Candy':
Endangered Species Gorilla Bar Milk Chocolate With Pecan Praline

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