Visual Presentation

Find a current issue of The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Time, USA Today, Detroit Free Press, or other news media either in the Library or on-line. Find two different types of graphs or visual representations in the media. Please note: up to 10% of the total points could be deducted for shortcomings in sentence structure and mechanics for written responses. Attach a copy of each graph and cite in APA format.

Determine for each graph:

a. Identify the type of graph (i.e. bar graph, pie chart, line graph, etc.).

b. List the variables used in the graph.

c. Conclusions drawn from the graph. (Write minimum of three complete sentences.)

d. Discuss the practical implications of the conclusion. How could this data impact your personal and/or business life now or in the future? (Write minimum of three complete sentences.)

Updated: 8/8/16