Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 2 - Summarizing and Graphing Data - 2-2 Frequency Distributions - Page 51: 3

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

If you count up the percentages the total is more than 100% which means that the subjects could have answered yes to all they they believed in. Therefore the chart as a total shows the responses to each category separately, and they can not be compared to one another, also known as relativity.
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