Provide an Appropriate Response You Wish to Construct a Graph to Represent the Data

question 143

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-Shortly before a mayoral election, a market research firm took a poll to find out which
candidate people were planning to vote for. The results are shown below. $$\begin{array} { l | c } \text { Candidate } & \text { Frequency } \\\hline \text { Li Fong } & 2120 \\\text { Bob Green } & 2329 \\\text { Sue Moore } & 1042 \\\text { Jose Alvarez } & 399\end{array}$$ You wish to construct a graph to represent the data. It should be easy to see from your
graph which candidate is in the lead. Which graph would be more useful, a bar graph or a
pie chart? Explain your thinking.

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Definitions:

Marketing Costs

Expenses associated with promoting and selling a product or service, including advertising, promotional materials, and sales staff salaries.

Market Segment

A subgroup within a larger market, defined by distinct characteristics or needs, which businesses target with specific products or marketing strategies.

Innovative Products

New or significantly improved goods or services that offer novel features, benefits, or solve existing problems in unique ways.