Question 13 Marks
Explain how a bar graph is prepared with the help of a computer.
Answer
View full question & answer→The steps of a computer-assisted column graph are as follows:
Start the Calcy program.
Select the given information to add to the worksheet.
Click the Chart button on the Standard toolbar.
Doing so will open the Chart Wizard.
In the first step of the Chart Wizard, select the Chart Type column graph.
The selected information area (Date Range) will be displayed in the second step of the Chart Wizard.
If the area of information changes, this step can be changed.
The third step of the Chart Wizard displays the Data Series.
In the fourth step of the chart wizard, add the title, subtitle, X and Y-axis names and select the location of the Legend and click on the Finish button.
Doing so will make the graph appear on the computer screen according to the selected details.
Use the File - Save command to store the above graph and information.
In addition to this, pattern, color and size can be changed in the graph.