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Presentation of Data — Economics STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceEconomicsPresentation of Data6 Marks
Question
What are the essentials of a good statistical table?
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Answer

S. No.
Component
Description
1.
Title
Title is a brief and clear explanation of the contains of the table.
2.
Table Number
A number is assigned to a table for easy identification when man tables are included.
3.
Date
Date of the creation of the table should be indicated.
4.
Row Designations
Each row of the table is given a brief name, usually provided in the first column. Such a name is known as a "stub", and the column is known as the "stub column".
5.
Column Headings
Each column is given a heading to explain the nature of the figures included in each column. Such names are known as "captions" or "headings".
6.
Body of the table
Data is entered into the main body and should be created for easy identification of each data items. Numeric values are often ordered in either ascending or descending order.
7.
Unit of Measurement
The unit of measurement of the values in the table body should be indicated.
8.
Sources
The tables should provide the primary and secondary sources for the data below the body of the table.
9.
Footnotes and References
Addition details for clarifying the contents of the table.

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