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Infodesign Ethics Exercise Interest Rates Interest Rates 3.154% 3.50% 3.152% 3.00% 3.150% 250% 3.148% 200% 3,146% 1.50% 3.144% 1.00% 3,142% I 0.50% 3.140% 8 I 0.00% 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Figure 2. Two images of the same data with different y-axis points if you have ever seen a graph without a point of origin for the y-axis, you will probably recognize the visual trick in the left image of Figure 2. Why is this image problematic? By not setting the starting point of the y-axis at zero (0.00%), the graph is skewed. This skew often leads to people using data like this chart on the left to promote an agenda that is based more on bias than fact. What jumps out to the reader of the image on the left is that there appears to be a substantial increase in interest rates from 2008-2012; however, if you look at the actual numbers as lllustrated on the right), the difference is barely noticeable. Furthermore, the dates 2008-2012 seemed to have been selected from a larger data set, which leads to the next problem of omitting data. OMITTING DATA Take a minute to look at Figures 3a and 3b below,” and see if you can figure out the problem before the text explains it. - SITEILIENE visuahization-examples/
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