For Exercise 1.15, see page 9; for 1.16 and 1.17, see page 10, for 1.18 and 1.19, see pages 11-12; for 1.20 and 1.21, see page 15; for 1.22 and 1.23, see page 19; and for 1.24, see page 20.

Question 1.15

1.15 Compare the bar graph with the pie chart.

Refer to the bar graph in Figure 1.2 and the pie chart in Figure 1.3 for the online resource preference data. Which graphical display does a better job of describing the data? Give reasons for your answer.

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Answers may vary. The pie chart does a better job because it shows the dominance of Google as a source, filling almost three-quarters of the pie.

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