HEALTHCARE STATISTICS AND RESEARCH 203

You have given one of the employees in your department the task of preparing and writing his first report. Before he submits the report, you want to provide him with some helpful information on report preparation. Create a memo to send to your employee that includes the following:

        An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages on the following ways to arrange data:
        Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, and Pie Charts
        Include examples of when it would be appropriate to use each type of data presentation
        An overview of general guidelines to follow when preparing a report