Which of the Following Is a Recommended Practice When Using

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a recommended practice when using graphs to present quantitative data?

• A) Use the brightest available colors to draw the user's eye to good news and away from bad news
• B) Use pie charts to show trends in data
• C) Start the vertical axis at zero
• D) Use three-dimensional effects to make the visual appearance of numbers larger than their numerical values

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including the cost of the materials and labor directly used to create the good.

Direct Labor Costs

Expenses associated with the wages and benefits of employees who directly work on the production of goods.

Cash Account

An account that tracks the amount of cash available to a business or individual.

Raw Materials Inventory

The total cost of all the materials kept in stock that have not yet been used in manufacturing.