Math 118

Pie Charts

1.) Read the following two articles, which can be found at the given links. 

Randle, T. (2015). What do you mean I'm not supposed to use pie charts?! Geckoboard.

Retrieved from https://www.geckoboard.com/blog/pie-charts/#.V2QZouYrIUT

 Beschizza, R. (2008). MacWorld’s iPhone pie chart: Perspective trick makes 19.5% look bigger than 21.2%. Wired.

Retrieved from http://www.wired.com/2008/02/macworlds-iphon/

2.) Post a response of at least 150 words but not more than 350 words responding to the following.  

• Do you agree with the first article’s conclusion about pie charts?
• How long did it take for you to catch the dishonesty going on in the pie chart shown in the second article?
• Share how well you think this graph or chart does in displaying the data it represents. 

3.)  View the two Graphs, which data set do you feel is more suitable for a pie graph and why?