Drill down / double click

To go deeper into one part of an analysis for more detail, moving from a summary to specifics. Also called peeling the onion, layer by layer to the root cause.

Also called Double click, Peel the onion

Drill down / double click in practice

Hypothetical: when an owner asks why gross margin is tight, an analyst drills down from the income-statement summary into costs by product line to investigate the question.

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