Tabular Presentation Structure
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Question (English)
In tabular presentation, data are presented in:
- Paragraphs and sentences
- Rows and columns ✓ Correct
- Circles and sectors
- Bars and lines
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
In tabular presentation, data are presented in rows (read horizontally) and columns (read vertically).
Key Points:
- Each box in a table is called a "cell".
- The most important advantage of tabulation is that it organises data for further statistical treatment and decision-making.
- Tabulation can be done using one-way, two-way or three-way classification.
- It can accommodate any volume of data for one or more variables.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A. Paragraphs and sentences: This describes textual presentation, not tabular.
- C. Circles and sectors: This describes pie diagrams.
- D. Bars and lines: This describes diagrammatic presentation.
📚 About this Topic — CH-4: Presentation of Data
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