Several Types of Graphics Can Be Added to Business Reports

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Essay

Several types of graphics can be added to business reports to clarify data, create visual interest, and make numerical data meaningful. List five categories of graphics and explain the type of data each is used to illustrate. Then give an original example of when each could be used.

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Definitions:

Options

Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price before or at a specific time.

ESOs

Employee Stock Options, which are a form of equity compensation granted by companies to their employees as part of their remuneration package.

Guarantee

An assurance or formal promise that specific conditions will be fulfilled, often related to the quality, durability, or functionality of a product or service.

Overallotment Provisions

Options in securities underwriting that allow underwriters to sell more shares than initially planned, useful in managing demand and stabilizing the market price post-listing.