Computer
Applications – Mrs. Miñoso
Problem #1:
Which type of Graph would we create in order to display the differences
between 2001 – 2003 sales for this candy Store?
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Candy Sales |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
|
Gum |
$
32,576.54 |
$
35,834.19 |
$
44,792.74 |
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Chocolate
Bars |
$
56,435.40 |
$
62,078.94 |
$
77,598.68 |
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Jelly
Beans |
$
34,532.50 |
$
37,985.75 |
$
47,482.19 |
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Jaw
Breakers |
$
3,456.00 |
$
3,801.60 |
$
4,752.00 |
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Malt
Balls |
$
7,654.75 |
$
8,420.23 |
$
10,525.28 |
|
Chocolate
Covered Raisins |
$
87,643.50 |
$
96,407.85 |
$120,509.81 |
|
Almond
Bars |
$
32,452.00 |
$
35,697.20 |
$
44,621.50 |
|
Sugar
Sticks |
$
43,536.00 |
$
47,889.60 |
$
59,862.00 |
|
Saltwater
Taffy |
$
2,345.34 |
$
2,579.87 |
$
3,224.84 |
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Total Sales = |
$
300,632.03 |
$330,695.23 |
$413,369.04 |
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Average Sales = |
$
33,403.56 |
$
36,743.91 |
$
45,929.89 |
Problem
#2: Which type of graph would we create in order to display
the plant growth over the five week period?
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Plant
Growth Experiment Result |
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Control Group |
Week 1 |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
Week 5 |
Total Growth |
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A |
2.00 |
2.50 |
2.75 |
2.50 |
2.50 |
12 |
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B |
1.50 |
2.00 |
1.50 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
9 |
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C |
2.00 |
2.00 |
2.50 |
2.00 |
2.75 |
11 |
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D |
1.75 |
1.75 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
1.50 |
9 |
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E |
1.00 |
1.00 |
0.50 |
0.75 |
1.00 |
4 |
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F |
2.50 |
2.00 |
2.50 |
1.00 |
1.75 |
10 |
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G |
1.75 |
1.50 |
1.75 |
1.75 |
2.00 |
9 |
Problem
#3: Which type of graph would we create in order to display
the costs associated with making a batch of cookies?
|
Cost
of Production per Batch |
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Current Costs |
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Sugar |
$1.75 |
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Dairy
Products |
$1.80 |
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Spices
and Flavorings |
$0.40 |
|
Flour |
$0.90 |
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Packaging |
$2.75 |
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Labor |
$12.00 |
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Total Costs per Batch: |
$19.60 |