One Advantage of the One-Scale Bar Chart Over the Pie

question 38

Multiple Choice

One advantage of the one-scale bar chart over the pie chart is

• A) there is no advantage; both present the same information.
• B) it is easier to understand.
• C) it can be used to indicate magnitude of the variable categories.
• D) it illustrates change over time.
• E) it indicates relative percentages of the variable categories.

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Definitions:

Proprietary Fund

A type of governmental accounting fund used to account for activities that are similar to those found in the private sector, where the intent is to recover costs through user charges.