Which Is a Not a Characteristic of Pie Charts

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which is a not a characteristic of pie charts?

• A)Pie charts can only convey a general idea of the data values.
• B)Pie charts are ineffective when they have too many slices.
• C)Exploded and 3-D pie charts will allow more "slices."
• D)Pie chart data always represent parts of a whole (e.g., market share).

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