Question 1

Which of the following statements about pie charts as visuals or data displays is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The data in a pie chart can be put in a bar chart. 
B)  The data should be limited to 10 segments. 
C)  The labels should appear inside the circle. 
D)  They should be used to compare one segment to another segment. 
E)  Using three-dimensional (3
D)  circles will avoid the distortion of data. 
A)  The data in a pie chart can be put in a bar chart. 
B)  The data should be limited to 10 segments. 
C)  The labels should appear inside the circle. 
D)  They should be used to compare one segment to another segment. 
E)  Using three-dimensional (3
D)  circles will avoid the distortion of data.

Question 2

When preparing a document with visuals or data displays, you should

Accepted Answer

A)  use short and simple explanations for complex visuals. 
B)  spell out numbers that fall at the beginning of a sentence. 
C)  avoid referring to every visual in your text. 
D)  present the visual before summarizing the main point it conveys. 
E)  avoid using parentheses, as they make the text hard to read. 
A)  use short and simple explanations for complex visuals. 
B)  spell out numbers that fall at the beginning of a sentence. 
C)  avoid referring to every visual in your text. 
D)  present the visual before summarizing the main point it conveys. 
E)  avoid using parentheses, as they make the text hard to read.

Question 3

When is it useful to use visuals in a written document?

Accepted Answer

In a rough draft, visuals can be used to

Question 4

Which of the following is a common component of visuals and data displays?

Accepted Answer

A)  edited photographs 
B)  the source of the data if you obtained it yourself 
C)  three-dimensional graphs 
D)  a paragraph explaining the visual 
E)  a title telling the story that the visual or data display shows 
A)  edited photographs 
B)  the source of the data if you obtained it yourself 
C)  three-dimensional graphs 
D)  a paragraph explaining the visual 
E)  a title telling the story that the visual or data display shows

Question 5

Differentiate between infographics and dynamic displays, and explain the uses for both.

Accepted Answer

Information graphics, or infographics, a

Which of the following statements about pie charts as visuals or data displays is true?

When preparing a document with visuals or data displays, you should

When is it useful to use visuals in a written document?

Which of the following is a common component of visuals and data displays?

Differentiate between infographics and dynamic displays, and explain the uses for both.

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Exam 13: Creating Visuals and Data Displays

Which of the following statements about pie charts as visuals or data displays is true?

When preparing a document with visuals or data displays, you should

When is it useful to use visuals in a written document?

Which of the following is a common component of visuals and data displays?

Differentiate between infographics and dynamic displays, and explain the uses for both.

Succeeding in Business Communication

Adapting Your Message to Your Audience

Building Goodwill

Planning, Composing, and Revising

Designing Documents

Communicating Across Cultures

Working and Writing in Teams

Sharing Informative and Positive Messages With Appropriate Technology

Delivering Negative Messages

Crafting Persuasive Messages

Developing Job Application Materials

Interviewing, Writing Follow-Up Messages, and Succeeding in the Job

Writing Proposals

Writing Reports

Making Oral Presentations

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