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Alygatorr01285

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The purpose of adding a graph in a report is to _____.
 
  A) allow the reader to identify trends
  B) determine exact values
  C) arrange data in columns and rows
  D) to see relationships be reading down or across
  E) to replace the written word

Question 2

According to information designer Edward Tufte, what can be done to help a graph or table better communicate a message?
 
  A) Add gridlines
  B) Include a graphically strong border
  C) Add design elements for visual interest
  D) Combine similar types of data on one table or graph
  E) Eliminate distracting content



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Although the graph does not provide exact values, it highlights trends and relationships by showing the data as a shape.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Like graphs, tables should be designed so the audience can easily see the data without any distracting content or format




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


coreycathey

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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