{"id":156,"date":"2022-04-04T15:53:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/esc-businesscomskills\/chapter\/matching-graphics-and-objectives\/"},"modified":"2022-04-04T15:53:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:53:57","slug":"matching-graphics-and-objectives","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/esc-businesscomskills\/chapter\/matching-graphics-and-objectives\/","title":{"raw":"Matching Graphics and Objectives","rendered":"Matching Graphics and Objectives"},"content":{"raw":"\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Outcome<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Describe factors in deciding which type of visual aid and graphic will best report your data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nIt can be difficult to determine what graph or chart to use when. Some are for numbers, some are for words\u2026 So many charts, so little time!\n\nThe flow chart in Figure 1 can help you in choosing the right kind of chart or graph to support your message.\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_4793\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1089\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-businesscommunicationmgrs\/matching-graphics-and-objectives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"wp-image-4793 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2785\/2018\/06\/09210422\/do-i-need-a-visual.png\" alt=\"Click on the image for a text-only version of this chart.\" width=\"1089\" height=\"729\"><\/a> Figure 1. What type of visual aid should I use? Click on the image for a text-only version of this chart.[\/caption]\n\nNow, was that easier than writing &nbsp;it all out?\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>Practice Question<\/h3>\nhttps:\/\/assessments.lumenlearning.com\/assessments\/8567\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2><div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? We\u2019d love your input.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1xosewgdytwg271L7GKDTFr1eQJCKIaCVrliSsCRshX8\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: #077fab; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #077fab; border-radius: 7px; padding: 5px 25px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.5em;\">Improve this page<\/a><a style=\"margin-left: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vy-T6DtTF-BbMfpVEI7VP_R7w2A4anzYZLXR8Pk4Fu4\">Learn More<\/a>\n","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Outcome<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe factors in deciding which type of visual aid and graphic will best report your data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>It can be difficult to determine what graph or chart to use when. Some are for numbers, some are for words\u2026 So many charts, so little time!<\/p>\n<p>The flow chart in Figure 1 can help you in choosing the right kind of chart or graph to support your message.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4793\" style=\"width: 1099px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-businesscommunicationmgrs\/matching-graphics-and-objectives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4793\" class=\"wp-image-4793 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2785\/2018\/06\/09210422\/do-i-need-a-visual.png\" alt=\"Click on the image for a text-only version of this chart.\" width=\"1089\" height=\"729\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-4793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 1. What type of visual aid should I use? Click on the image for a text-only version of this chart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Now, was that easier than writing &nbsp;it all out?<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>Practice Question<\/h3>\n<p>\t<iframe id=\"lumen_assessment_8567\" class=\"resizable\" src=\"https:\/\/assessments.lumenlearning.com\/assessments\/load?assessment_id=8567&#38;embed=1&#38;external_user_id=&#38;external_context_id=&#38;iframe_resize_id=lumen_assessment_8567\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:400px;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? 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