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2.166 America's Melting Pot. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on the population of the United States by rack and Hispanic ori- gin in American Community Survey. From that document, we con- structed the following bar chart. Note that people who are Hispanic may be of any race, and people in each race group may be either His- panic or not Hispanic. Race and Ethnicity in America (in millions) 229.4 38.9 14.7 26.3 White Black Asian Other 50.7 Hispanic a. Explain why a break is shown in the first bar. b. Why was the graph constructed with a broken bar? c. Is this graph potentially misleading? Explain your answer.

2.166 America's Melting Pot. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on the population of the United States by rack and Hispanic ori- gin in American Community Survey. From that document, we con- structed the following bar chart. Note that people who are Hispanic may be of any race, and people in each race group may be either His- panic or not Hispanic. Race and Ethnicity in America (in millions) 229.4 38.9 14.7 26.3 White Black Asian Other 50.7 Hispanic a. Explain why a break is shown in the first bar. b. Why was the graph constructed with a broken bar? c. Is this graph potentially misleading? Explain your answer.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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r/books/9780321989437/pageid/108 86 CHAPTER 2 Organizing Data 2.166 America's Melting Pot. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on the population of the United States by rack and Hispanic ori- gin in American Community Survey. From that document, we con- structed the following bar chart. Note that people who are Hispanic may be of any race, and people in each race group may be either His- panic or not Hispanic. Race and Ethnicity in America (in millions) 229.4 38.9 14.7 26.3 50.7 White Black Asian Other a. Explain why a break is shown in the first bar. b. Why was the graph constructed with a broken bar? c. Is this graph potentially misleading? Explain your answer. Hispanic 2.167 M2 Money Supply. The Federal Reserve System publishes weekly figures of M2 money supply in the document Money Stock Measures. M2 includes such things as cash in circulation, deposits in checking accounts, nonbank traveler's checks, accounts such as sav- allowing bar ings deposits and bloc is b Adr Sta To
Transcribed Image Text:r/books/9780321989437/pageid/108 86 CHAPTER 2 Organizing Data 2.166 America's Melting Pot. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes data on the population of the United States by rack and Hispanic ori- gin in American Community Survey. From that document, we con- structed the following bar chart. Note that people who are Hispanic may be of any race, and people in each race group may be either His- panic or not Hispanic. Race and Ethnicity in America (in millions) 229.4 38.9 14.7 26.3 50.7 White Black Asian Other a. Explain why a break is shown in the first bar. b. Why was the graph constructed with a broken bar? c. Is this graph potentially misleading? Explain your answer. Hispanic 2.167 M2 Money Supply. The Federal Reserve System publishes weekly figures of M2 money supply in the document Money Stock Measures. M2 includes such things as cash in circulation, deposits in checking accounts, nonbank traveler's checks, accounts such as sav- allowing bar ings deposits and bloc is b Adr Sta To
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