Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of a Stacked

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a stacked (subdivided) column chart?

• A) It compares differences in quantities using differences in the lengths of the bars to represent those quantities.
• B) It compares the quantities of five or more different values in one chart.
• C) It contains columns that are divided into parts and distinguished by different colors and cross-hatching.
• D) It contains columns that begin at a central point of reference and either go up or down.
• E) It is especially good for showing percentage changes and any series that includes plus and minus quantities.

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