CPSC Exam 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

CPSC Exam 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What type of chart would display the names of seven city names (such as Jefferson City and
Salt Lake City) on a category axis that is the easiest to read? - CORRECT
ANSWER Bar chart



The value axis currently shows increments such as 50,000 and 100,000. What option would
you select to display the values in increments of 50 and 100? - CORRECT
ANSWER Show Axis in Thousands



Currently, a column chart shows values on the value axis, years on the category axis, and
state names in the legend. What should you do if you want to organize data with the states on
the category axis and the years shown in the legend? - CORRECT ANSWER Switch
the rows and columns in the chart



Which axis in a chart displays the descriptive labels for the data points? - CORRECT
ANSWER Category



Which of the following, when included, distorts the effectiveness of charting data points? -
CORRECT ANSWER Data Aggregates



Which chart is preferable when category names are long? - CORRECT ANSWER Bar
chart



X-axis - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal border



Y-axis - CORRECT ANSWER Vertical border



Chart area - CORRECT ANSWER Holds the entire chart