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panfilo

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on: Jul 24, 2018
In what way(s) can a poorly done pie chart be misleading?
 a. Changes in labeling on one or more axes.
  b. Not starting at zero as a way to exaggerate trends.
  c. Using poor information.
  d. All of the above.

Question 2

Name two of the five most common problems in plots, graphs and pictures.


stallen

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) ONE OR MORE AXES NOT LABELED; 2) NOT STARTING AT ZERO; 3) CHANGES IN LABELING ON ONE OR MORE AXES; 4) MISLEADING UNITS OF MEASUREMENT; OR 5) USING POOR INFORMATION.


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