2416 Stacked (Segmented) Bar Charts

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2416 Stacked (Segmented) Bar Charts - Quiz

Segmented and Stacked Bar Charts are the same thing. When you have several stacks side-by-side, we call it a 'Parallel Stacked Bar Chart'. To make a useful COMPARISION, we need to turn the data into percentages first so we can create a 'Percentaged Parallel Stacked Bar Chart'.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. Who sold the least vehicles?

    • A.

      Joel

    • B.

      Peter

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      Jane

    Correct Answer
    B. Peter
    Explanation
    Based on the given Parallel Segmented Bar Chart, it can be observed that Peter sold the least vehicles over the 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. This conclusion is drawn by comparing the lengths of the bars representing the sales of each individual.

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  • 2. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. Who sold the most vehicles?

    • A.

      Joel

    • B.

      Peter

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      Jane

    Correct Answer
    C. Mary
    Explanation
    Mary sold the most vehicles based on the data shown in the Parallel Segmented Bar Chart. This can be determined by comparing the length of the segment representing Mary's sales to the lengths of the segments representing Joel, Peter, and Jane's sales. Mary's segment appears to be the longest, indicating that she had the highest sales volume among the four individuals.

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  • 3. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. Who sold the most SUV vehciles?

    • A.

      Joel

    • B.

      Peter

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      Jane

    Correct Answer
    D. Jane
    Explanation
    Jane sold the most SUV vehicles based on the data shown in the Parallel Segmented Bar Chart.

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  • 4. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. Who sold the most hatchbacks?

    • A.

      Joel

    • B.

      Peter

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      Jane

    Correct Answer
    C. Mary
    Explanation
    Mary sold the most hatchbacks because her segment in the bar chart is the tallest, indicating the highest number of sales compared to the other individuals (Joel, Peter, and Jane).

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  • 5. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. Who sold the most utes?

    • A.

      Joel

    • B.

      Peter

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      Jane

    Correct Answer
    A. Joel
    Explanation
    Based on the given Parallel Segmented Bar Chart, it can be observed that Joel had the highest sales of utes over the 12 month period for Cooper Automotive.

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  • 6. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. This chart shows that 60% of the vehicles sold by Joel were Utes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false because the chart does not provide any information about the sales made by Joel. The chart only shows the vehicle sales for Cooper Automotive over a 12 month period, but it does not specify which sales belong to Joel. Therefore, it is not possible to determine the percentage of Utes sold by Joel based on the given chart.

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  • 7. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. This chart shows that 60% of the vehicles sold by Peter were SUVs.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The chart does not provide any information about the specific sales made by Peter. It only shows the overall vehicle sales for Cooper Automotive. Therefore, we cannot determine the percentage of SUVs sold by Peter.

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  • 8. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the vehicle sales over a 12 month period for Cooper Automotive. This chart shows that 20% of the vehicles sold by Mary were Utes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The chart does not provide any information about the specific sales made by Mary. It only shows the overall vehicle sales for Cooper Automotive over a 12 month period. Therefore, we cannot determine the percentage of Utes sold by Mary from this chart. Hence, the statement is false.

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  • 9. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the property sales over a 12 month period for Real Estate One. This chart shows that 40% of houses were sold by Melbourne.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the property sales over a 12 month period for Real Estate One. However, the chart does not provide any specific information about the percentage of houses sold by Melbourne. Therefore, the statement that 40% of houses were sold by Melbourne is false.

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  • 10. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the property sales over a 12 month period for Real Estate One. This chart shows that 20% of properties sold by Brisbane were Homes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The chart does not provide any information about the percentage of properties sold by Brisbane that were homes. Therefore, the statement that 20% of properties sold by Brisbane were homes is false.

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  • 11. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart shows the property sales over a 12 month period for Real Estate One. This chart shows that 40 properties sold by Sydney were Homes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The chart does not provide any information about the number of properties sold by Sydney or whether they were homes. Therefore, we cannot determine if the statement is true or false based on the given information.

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  • 12. 

    The above Parallel Segmented Bar Chart show the property sales by the company Real Estate One over 12 months. Which city sold the most town houses?

    • A.

      Sydney

    • B.

      Melbourne

    • C.

      Brisbane

    • D.

      Adelaide

    Correct Answer
    D. Adelaide
    Explanation
    The given parallel segmented bar chart shows the property sales by Real Estate One over 12 months. The question asks which city sold the most town houses. Looking at the chart, it can be observed that the bar representing Adelaide is the tallest, indicating that Adelaide sold the most town houses compared to the other cities. Therefore, the correct answer is Adelaide.

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