Five Tiers of Product Fame

Five Tiers of Product Fame :Group Products by Sales Volume into Five Popularity Tiers Intermediate

Classify products into 5 groups based on total quantity sold.

Xorthax wants to divide all products into 5 popularity tiers based on the total quantity sold across the galaxy. Write a query to rank products into these tiers.
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It represents sales analysis where businesses categorize products into performance tiers to identify bestsellers and underperformers.

You’ll practice dividing data into ranked segments to compare popularity and performance across multiple items.

This problem is labeled as Intermediate. It assumes you’ve written a few window function queries before, but you don’t need to be an expert. Use the hints and explanations if you get stuck — they’re there to help you think through the logic.

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