Exam 20: Excel : Charts: Depicting Data Visually

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Describe the three Format task panes that allows you to format with fill and border elements of a chart.

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The chart area in Excel 2013:

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Match the chart elements to their meanings:
Chart area
provides descriptive group names for subdividing a data series
Y-axis
vertical line that borders the plot area to provide a frame of reference
Category axis
contains a graphical representation of values in a data series
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Chart area
provides descriptive group names for subdividing a data series
Y-axis
vertical line that borders the plot area to provide a frame of reference
Category axis
contains a graphical representation of values in a data series
X-axis
contains an entire chart and all of its elements
Plot Area
horizontal line that borders the plot area to provide a frame of reference
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A(n)________ is a key that identifies the color,gradient,picture,texture,or pattern of each data series in a chart.

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Match the following descriptions to their type of chart:
relationship of individual data points to the whole
Pie chart
multiple data series
Bar chart
each data series in different line color
Line chart
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relationship of individual data points to the whole
Pie chart
multiple data series
Bar chart
each data series in different line color
Line chart
compares groups set side by side
Stacked column chart
single data series
Clustered column chart
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Match the following terms to their meanings:
Gridline
label that describes either the category axis or the value axis
Data label
line used to depict trends and forecast future data
Axis title
label that describes a chart
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Gridline
label that describes either the category axis or the value axis
Data label
line used to depict trends and forecast future data
Axis title
label that describes a chart
Trendline
value or name of a data point
Chart title
line that extends from the horizontal or vertical axis through the plot area
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Which of the following describes a line chart?

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When you create a pie chart,Excel does not create a legend.

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________ are small white-filled squares that display when a chart is selected.

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A bar chart:

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A chart is:

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A chart ________ is the label that describes the entire chart;it should reflect the purpose of the chart.

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The Chart Styles button is:

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When might you want to create an X Y (scatter)chart? What type of data might be best suited for a this type of chart?

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Pie charts often include percentage data labels.

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Displaying too much label content in a chart can clutter the chart.

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A column sparkline could compare averages of prices or averages of test scores.

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A bar chart is one of the most common types of charts used in Excel.

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Excel includes the placeholder text Chart Title below a chart when you create the chart.

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Match the following terms to their meanings:
Data point
group of related data points
Column chart
numeric value that describes a single value on a chart
Category label
displays data comparisons vertically in columns
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Data point
group of related data points
Column chart
numeric value that describes a single value on a chart
Category label
displays data comparisons vertically in columns
Chart
text that describes a collection of data points in a chart
Data series
visual representation of numerical data
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