Chapter 1 Identifies Common Reasons for Creating Technical Documents

question 17

Multiple Choice

Chapter 1 identifies common reasons for creating technical documents. Which reason in the following list is NOT mentioned in the chapter?

• A) to help others carry out a task
• B) to change attitudes about a technology or an issue
• C) to establish common knowledge in the marketplace
• D) to help others make a decision

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Definitions:

Bar Chart

A graphical representation of data using bars of different lengths or heights to compare values across categories.

Chart Style

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Add Axis Titles

A feature in charting tools that allows users to insert descriptive labels for the X-axis and Y-axis in graphs.

Data Labels

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