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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ781836
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Jan
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-982X
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The Humble Pie--Half-Baked or Well Done?
Hunt, Neville; Mashhoudy, Houshang
Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, v30 n1 p6-12 Jan 2008
This article re-examines the much maligned piechart and provides justification for its use. It identifies common pitfalls when drawing piecharts in Microsoft Excel and offers advice on how to avoid them. (Contains 6 figures and 5 tables.)
Descriptors: Spreadsheets, Computer Software Evaluation, Flow Charts, Program Validation, Computer Oriented Programs, Review (Reexamination), Statistics, Mathematics Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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