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The three general forms of presenting data are textual, diagrammatic and:Read the answer and worked solution →Presentation in which data are described within the text suits situations where the data are:Read the answer and worked solution →In a tabular presentation, rows are read:Read the answer and worked solution →A table with three rows and three columns gives how many cells of information?Read the answer and worked solution →Classifying data by attributes such as social status or nationality is:Read the answer and worked solution →Classifying data by age, height or income, which can be measured, is:Read the answer and worked solution →When time is the classifying variable, the classification is:Read the answer and worked solution →Classification done on the basis of place, such as village, district or country, is:Read the answer and worked solution →The number given to a table so that one table can be told from another is the:Read the answer and worked solution →The part of a table that narrates its contents, clear and briefly worded, is the:Read the answer and worked solution →Column designations at the top of each column are called:Read the answer and worked solution →Row headings of a table, forming the left column, are called:Read the answer and worked solution →The main part of a table containing the actual data is the:Read the answer and worked solution →The brief statement at the bottom telling where the data came from is the:Read the answer and worked solution →Which method gives the quickest understanding of the situation described by the data?Read the answer and worked solution →Compared with tables, diagrams are described as:Read the answer and worked solution →Bar diagrams and pie diagrams belong to which category of diagram?Read the answer and worked solution →In the Census figures quoted, India's population had risen to:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the parts of a tableRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the classification typesRead the answer and worked solution →Run the table factsRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the table wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Table or diagramRead the answer and worked solution →Sort text, table and diagramRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Data presentation bingoRead the answer and worked solution →

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The three general forms of presenting data are textual, diagrammatic and:

  1. Tabular
  2. Musical
  3. Verbal
  4. Postal
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Correct answer: A. Tabular

1. Data must be made compact and usable. 2. The middle form uses rows and columns. 3. That is tabular presentation. _Source: syllabus Statistics for Economics, Chapter 4, Presentation of Data._

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Presentation in which data are described within the text suits situations where the data are:

  1. Always missing
  2. Not too large
  3. Extremely large
  4. Purely visual
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Correct answer: B. Not too large

1. The reader must go through the whole text. 2. That is a drawback for big data sets. 3. So textual presentation suits small quantities. _Source: syllabus Statistics for Economics, Chapter 4, Presentation of Data._

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In a tabular presentation, rows are read:

  1. Horizontally
  2. Vertically
  3. Diagonally
  4. Backwards
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Correct answer: A. Horizontally

1. Columns are read the other way. 2. Rows run across. 3. So rows are read horizontally. _Source: syllabus Statistics for Economics, Chapter 4, Presentation of Data._

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