Presentation of data — Statistics STD 11 Commerce — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceStatisticsPresentation of data3 Marks
Question
State the guiding rules for construction of a table.
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Answer
In order to make the information r meaningful and to derive significant decisi easily from the table, some guiding rules for construction of a good table are as follows:
Guiding rules for Tabulation:
$(1)$ Appropriate title should be given.
$(2 )$ There should be clear and simple caption to the rows and column.
$(3 )$ Size of the table should be proportion to the space available.
$(4 )$ The interrelated information should placed adjacent to each other.
$(5 )$ Large numbers should be representative hundred, thousands, lakhs or crores.
$(6 )$ Separate lines should be drawn distinguish the main characteristics of the drawn to
$(7 )$ Provision for indicating the totals of primary and subsidiary characteristics should be there in a table.
$(8 )$ Large volume of data should be represented in different tables instead of a single table.
$(9 )$ Source of the data must be mentioned at the end of the table.
$(10)$ Before preparing the final table, a rough table should be prepared.
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