Question 1.30

1.30 Facebook use increases by country.

Refer to the previous exercise. Here are the data for the increases in the number of Facebook users for the one-month period from May 15, 2014, to June 15, 2014.

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Country Increase in users (in millions)
Brazil 2.47
India 1.75
Mexico 0.84
Germany 0.51
France 0.38
Philippines 0.38
Indonesia 0.37
United Kingdom 0.22
United States 0.65
Turkey 0.09
  1. Use a bar graph to describe the increase in users in these countries.
  2. Describe the major features of your graph in a short paragraph.
  3. Do you think a stemplot would be a better graphical display for these data? Give reasons for your answer.
  4. Write a short paragraph about possible business opportunities suggested by the data you described in this exercise and the previous one.