Which of the Following Is True of a Pie Chart

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a pie chart?

• A) It compares differences in quantities using differences in the lengths of the bars to represent those quantities.
• B) It compares quantities of two or three different values in one chart by clustering bars together.
• C) It contains columns that begin at a central point of reference and either go up or down.
• D) It is the most frequently used chart in comparing the subdivisions of wholes.
• E) It is especially good for showing percentage changes and any series in which plus and minus quantities are present.

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