MIP2602 Assignment 4 2023 (25 August 2023)

Question 1
1.1What type(s) of data are best for using the following?
1.1.1 A stem-and-leaf plot (2)

A stem-and-leaf diagram is commonly utilized for presenting numerical
information, particularly data that is discrete in nature. It is applicable to
data sets of various sizes, whether they are small or extensive.

1.1.2 A bar chart (2)
A bar graph is most effective for illustrating data that falls into distinct
categories. It’s well-suited for making comparisons between various
groups or classifications, such as contrasting sales across different
product categories or comparing the populations of different nations.