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Obj. 4.02 Understand charts and graphs used in business.
Purpose of Charts and Graphs
Charts and graphs are used in business to
communicate and clarify spreadsheet
information.
Charts and graphs emphasize and categorize
spreadsheet information into a format
that can be quickly and easily analyzed.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 2
Why do you need to learn about charts?
Can you answer these questions?
(1) Why might you use a chart to present
spreadsheet information?
(2) What does a chart or graph do that a
spreadsheet does not?
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 3
Is it a Chart or a Graph?
A Graph is a feature of a
chart used to plot
data.
 A Graph is a pictorial
representation of
data.
 It includes the:
 plot area
 gridlines
 and values.
 A graph is used in a
chart .
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 4
Is it a Chart or a Graph?
A Chart is the total
package that
includes:
 titles
 values
 axis labels
 legend
information
 color
 and adds meaning to
the graph
A Chart is an
enhancement of a
graph.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 5
Whereas spreadsheet data
is often filled with
numbers, labels, and
values that require time-
consuming analysis. . . .
a chart emphasizes and
categories the
spreadsheet information
into a format that can be
quickly and easily
analyzed.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 6
Examples of Charts used in business:
 Represent sales trends within different
departments of a store
 Represent the contribution of individual
employee sales to the total sales for a
company
 Represent the percent of each expense to
total expenses
 Analyze stock prices and explain the
fluctuations to stockholders
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 8
Components of Graphs
 Y-axis
 X-axis
 Data markers
 Data series
 Gridline
 Plot area
 Tick mark
Slide 104.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 11
 The Y- axis is
the left vertical
side of the
graph.
 It contains the
numerical
data.
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 The X- axis is
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graph.
 It contains the
category
information.
X-axis
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 13
 Data Markers
are used in a
graph to indicate
data values.
 Remember:
Data Markers
represent values!
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Data Markers
A Data Series is a
collection of
related values,
such as one row
or one column
from a
spreadsheet.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 14
Data Series
Data Series
Gridline
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 15
Gridlines
A Gridline is a
horizontal or
vertical line that
extends across the
plot area of the
graph for the
purpose of adding
clarification to the
data.
 Gridlines make it
easier to read and
understand the values.
Example
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 16
Scenario: This Stacked Bar Chart shows the Total Sales of
each employee over a 4-month period.
Question: What would make it easier to read?
Answer: Gridlines
Gridlines would make it much easier to read and understand
the values. (Notice—there are NO gridlines in this chart!)
Plot Area
The Plot Area is
the background
portion of a graph.
It is the rectangular
area bound by
the category (X)
and values (Y)
axes.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 17
Plot Area
(the gray area shown
in this graph)
Tick Mark
The Tick Mark is
used in a graph
to clarify the
data categories
or values.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 18
Tick
Marks
Components of Charts
 Legend
 Data Label
 Chart Title
 X-Axis Title
 Y-Axis Title
Slide 194.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business
Legend
The Legend is
an object
that explains
the symbols,
colors, or
patterns
used to
differentiate
the data.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 20
Legend
Data Label
A Data Label is a
single value or
text explanation
used to explain the
data in a series.
 It is a piece of
data from the
data series.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 21
Data
Labels
Example
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 22
Scenario: This Column Chart compares the sales of the
GY Music Store against the sales of Notes Online.
Question: Which feature is used to indicate the
sales amounts in the plot area?
Answer: Data Labels
Data Labels are used to
explain the data in the
series.
Chart Title
The Chart Title
is the main
heading,
which
describes the
purpose and
content of the
chart.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 23
Chart Title
Example
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 24
Scenario: This Line Chart represents the effect of irrigation on
plant height.
Question: What feature should be added to explain
the chart’s purpose?
Answer: Chart Title
The Chart Title is the
Main Heading that
describes the purpose
and content of the chart.
Axis Titles
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 25
Axis Titles
The Y-axis Title:
describes the
Y-axis, which is
the vertical
data.
The X-axis Title
describes the
X-axis, which is
the horizontal
data.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 26
Now it’s your turn!
See if you can
identify all of the
components and
describe their
functions.
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How did you do?
1. Data Series
2. Chart Title
3. Y-axis Labels
4. Data Labels
5. Plot Area
6. Gridline
7. Legend
8. X-axis Labels
9. X-axis Title
10. Tick Marks
Embedded Chart
or a
Separate Chart
An Embedded chart is one that appears on
the same sheet as the spreadsheet/worksheet
it represents.
 otherwise, it is referred to as a separate
chart.
A Separate chart is one that does not
appear on the same sheet as the
spreadsheet/worksheet it represents.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 28
Linked Chart
A Linked chart is one that will change to
reflect changes made to the spreadsheet it
represents.
4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 29

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  • 1. Obj. 4.02 Understand charts and graphs used in business.
  • 2. Purpose of Charts and Graphs Charts and graphs are used in business to communicate and clarify spreadsheet information. Charts and graphs emphasize and categorize spreadsheet information into a format that can be quickly and easily analyzed. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 2
  • 3. Why do you need to learn about charts? Can you answer these questions? (1) Why might you use a chart to present spreadsheet information? (2) What does a chart or graph do that a spreadsheet does not? 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 3
  • 4. Is it a Chart or a Graph? A Graph is a feature of a chart used to plot data.  A Graph is a pictorial representation of data.  It includes the:  plot area  gridlines  and values.  A graph is used in a chart . 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 4
  • 5. Is it a Chart or a Graph? A Chart is the total package that includes:  titles  values  axis labels  legend information  color  and adds meaning to the graph A Chart is an enhancement of a graph. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 5
  • 6. Whereas spreadsheet data is often filled with numbers, labels, and values that require time- consuming analysis. . . . a chart emphasizes and categories the spreadsheet information into a format that can be quickly and easily analyzed. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 6
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  • 8. Examples of Charts used in business:  Represent sales trends within different departments of a store  Represent the contribution of individual employee sales to the total sales for a company  Represent the percent of each expense to total expenses  Analyze stock prices and explain the fluctuations to stockholders 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 8
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  • 10. Components of Graphs  Y-axis  X-axis  Data markers  Data series  Gridline  Plot area  Tick mark Slide 104.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business
  • 11. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 11  The Y- axis is the left vertical side of the graph.  It contains the numerical data. 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 1st Q uarter 2nd Q uarter 3rd Q uarter 4th Q uarter Y-axis Y-axis
  • 12. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 12 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 1st Q uarter 2nd Q uarter 3rd Q uarter 4th Q uarter Y-axis X-axis  The X- axis is the bottom horizontal side of the graph.  It contains the category information. X-axis
  • 13. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 13  Data Markers are used in a graph to indicate data values.  Remember: Data Markers represent values! 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 1st Q uarter 2nd Q uarter 3rd Q uarter 4th Q uarter Y-axis X-axis Data Marker Data Markers
  • 14. A Data Series is a collection of related values, such as one row or one column from a spreadsheet. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 14 Data Series Data Series
  • 15. Gridline 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 15 Gridlines A Gridline is a horizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area of the graph for the purpose of adding clarification to the data.  Gridlines make it easier to read and understand the values.
  • 16. Example 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 16 Scenario: This Stacked Bar Chart shows the Total Sales of each employee over a 4-month period. Question: What would make it easier to read? Answer: Gridlines Gridlines would make it much easier to read and understand the values. (Notice—there are NO gridlines in this chart!)
  • 17. Plot Area The Plot Area is the background portion of a graph. It is the rectangular area bound by the category (X) and values (Y) axes. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 17 Plot Area (the gray area shown in this graph)
  • 18. Tick Mark The Tick Mark is used in a graph to clarify the data categories or values. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 18 Tick Marks
  • 19. Components of Charts  Legend  Data Label  Chart Title  X-Axis Title  Y-Axis Title Slide 194.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business
  • 20. Legend The Legend is an object that explains the symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the data. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 20 Legend
  • 21. Data Label A Data Label is a single value or text explanation used to explain the data in a series.  It is a piece of data from the data series. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 21 Data Labels
  • 22. Example 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 22 Scenario: This Column Chart compares the sales of the GY Music Store against the sales of Notes Online. Question: Which feature is used to indicate the sales amounts in the plot area? Answer: Data Labels Data Labels are used to explain the data in the series.
  • 23. Chart Title The Chart Title is the main heading, which describes the purpose and content of the chart. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 23 Chart Title
  • 24. Example 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 24 Scenario: This Line Chart represents the effect of irrigation on plant height. Question: What feature should be added to explain the chart’s purpose? Answer: Chart Title The Chart Title is the Main Heading that describes the purpose and content of the chart.
  • 25. Axis Titles 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 25 Axis Titles The Y-axis Title: describes the Y-axis, which is the vertical data. The X-axis Title describes the X-axis, which is the horizontal data.
  • 26. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 26 Now it’s your turn! See if you can identify all of the components and describe their functions. 7. 4. 1. 6. 5. 8. 3. 2. 9. 10.
  • 27. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 27 7. 1. 6. 8. 5. 3. 2. 9. 4. 10. How did you do? 1. Data Series 2. Chart Title 3. Y-axis Labels 4. Data Labels 5. Plot Area 6. Gridline 7. Legend 8. X-axis Labels 9. X-axis Title 10. Tick Marks
  • 28. Embedded Chart or a Separate Chart An Embedded chart is one that appears on the same sheet as the spreadsheet/worksheet it represents.  otherwise, it is referred to as a separate chart. A Separate chart is one that does not appear on the same sheet as the spreadsheet/worksheet it represents. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 28
  • 29. Linked Chart A Linked chart is one that will change to reflect changes made to the spreadsheet it represents. 4.02 Understand charts/graphs used in business Slide 29

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