GRAPHS AND PICTOGRAMS - CHILDRENS PARTY PACKS
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Product Designers and Marketing
companies often need to collect statistics on the sale of products they
have designed or intend to market. Statistics can be presented as tables
of data/information as seen in the table of results seen below. Children aged between 6 to 12 years of age have been asked “What party gift would you like to be given at a children’s party?” One Hundred children were asked to select a gift and the results will help party pack designers select the most popular items to include in the packs. |
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What are the advantages
of displaying information in a table of results similar to the one
opposite? |
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The table of results has been displayed below as a bar chart and also a pictogram. Study the two alternative ways of displaying this information. | |
What are the advantages of displaying information as a pictogram rather than a bar chart? | |
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