If the Focus Is to Compare the Size or Frequency

question 6

True/False

If the focus is to compare the size or frequency of various categories, a bar chart may be appropriate. Pie charts are effective whenever the objective is to display the components of a whole entity in a manner that indicates their relative sizes.

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