A 3-D Chart

question 14

Multiple Choice

A 3-D chart

• A) uses a line to connect data points in order to show trends over a period of time.
• B) shows each data point in proportion to the whole data series as a slice in a circular pie.
• C) compares values across categories using horizontal bars.
• D) adds a third dimension to each data series, creating a distorted perspective of the data.

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Definitions:

Variable Cost Concept

A principle in economics that refers to costs that vary directly with the level of production or service activity.

Rate of Return

A measurement of the gain or loss on an investment over a specific period, expressed as a percentage.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Bottleneck

A point of congestion in a production system that occurs when workloads arrive too quickly for the production process to handle, often leading to delays and lower production efficiency.