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3-Handout Charts

A chart in Microsoft Excel is a graphical representation of data that helps visualize patterns and trends. Various types of charts, such as column, pie, line, bar, funnel, and area charts, serve different purposes in data interpretation and decision-making. Each chart type is suited for specific data visualization needs, such as comparisons, contributions to a whole, tracking changes, and indicating data changes among sets.

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3-Handout Charts

A chart in Microsoft Excel is a graphical representation of data that helps visualize patterns and trends. Various types of charts, such as column, pie, line, bar, funnel, and area charts, serve different purposes in data interpretation and decision-making. Each chart type is suited for specific data visualization needs, such as comparisons, contributions to a whole, tracking changes, and indicating data changes among sets.

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WHAT IS A CHART?

A chart in Microsoft Excel is a graphical


representation of data that helps users
visualize patterns, trends, and relationships
in numerical information.
WHAT CHARTS ARE USED?

Make it easier to interpret data

Support better decision-making


TYPES OF CHARTS
COLUMN CHART

It is useful for
illustrating
comparisons
among items.
TYPES OF CHARTS
PIE CHART

Can only be used if the


sum of the individual parts
add up to a meaningful
whole.
It is built for visualizing
how each part contributes
to that whole.
TYPES OF CHARTS LINE CHART

It is used to track
changes over short
and long periods of
time. It’s best for
smaller changes.
It can also be used to
compare changes
over the same period
of time for more than
one group.
TYPES OF CHARTS
BAR CHART
TYPES OF CHARTS
FUNNEL CHART

It is used for data


that goes through
multiple connected
stages.
TYPES OF CHARTS
AREA CHART

It is ideal for
indicating a change
among different
data sets.

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