alleryStarting bars at a value above zero can make similar values seem what?
AAlways larger
BImpossible to read
CFar more different
DExactly the same
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Far more different
1. Bar length should start from zero.
2. A cut-off start exaggerates small differences.
3. So close values look far apart.
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