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CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 (V8) Practice Question

You have a CSV file named sales.csv whose records are formatted as Date,Region,Amount (for example:

2025-06-01,West,1750
2025-06-01,East,980

). Management wants the file sorted first alphabetically by the Region field and, within each region, by the Amount field in descending numeric order. Which single sort command will produce the required output and write it to standard output?

  • sort -t',' -k2,2r -k3,3n sales.csv

  • sort -t',' -k3,3nr -k2,2 sales.csv

  • sort -n -r -k3,3 -t',' sales.csv

  • sort -t',' -k2,2 -k3,3nr sales.csv

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 (V8)
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