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Graphic Presentation

Brinton, Willard C. Graphic Presentation. New York: Brinton Associates, 1939. Internet Archive: graphicpresentat00brinrich. Brinton's 526-page magnum opus. Page 162 reproduces his own 1921 postcard map lobbying for the Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway crossing Croton Dam, with a caption crediting the map with helping secure the route's adoption. Passage 173 of 555 250 words

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2. The chart indicates without computation in which projects earnings are above the

average and which ones fall below.

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The Distortion in Prevailing Prices of Seventeen Itenns of Roofing Products Manufactured by One Connpany in the United States as Determined by the Churchill Engineering Corporation.

Weighting the bars by showing volume as well as price gives a more accurate picture than a simple bilateral chart would Rive. However, a representation of volume is not always necessary.

AREA BAR CHARTS

CHARACTERISTICS OF AREA BAR CHARTS:

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