Data visualization means presenting the data visually or graphically. The graphical displays are beneficial in detecting patterns, trends, and correlations that are not usually apparent from the raw data. There are many ways you can show your data.

The Chapter 7 reading for this assignment presents over 20 different ways to capture your data. In your paper, List 10 different visualization techniques as presented in Chapter 7 of your textbook or based on your research. For each of these 10 techniques, use a Level Heading to organize your paper and address the following requirements: Explain how this visualization is composed of your data. Identify the pros and cons of such a technique. Identify a scenario where this technique will be preferred to present your data. Identify a scenario where this technique will not be the best option to present your data.

Basic Concepts in Data Visualization One of the major functions of data analysis is to describe the data in a way that is easy to comprehend and communicate. This can be done both by presenting the data in graphical form and by calculating various summary statistics such as the measures of central tendency and the measures of variability. 21 20 Ii , lo i _x?" -.,\\ MClmllufTV Dal-lusdd l3 7 ' H " in H a A r \"'0' st\"; Lia: hiE-Jm" " {iii c'oiiniim' am? Thu In ' is. 5mm. =1 ! lilting n a law. ='@ \"a - in! I =I1'v1r u huh-n. .wz. . I was n In". .. .'.\\w kkkk'' Figure 7.1 Examples ofcommonly used charts and graphs The graphical techniques enable the analyst to describe a data set that is more concise than the original data . These techniques help reveal the essential characteristics of the data so that effective decisions can be made