Camm and Cochran Data Visualization-
Questions and Answers| Latest Update
Key performance indicator; key performance metric A metric that is crucial for
understanding the current performance of an organization
Line chart A graphical presentation of time series data in which the data points are
connected by a line.
Parallel-coordinates plot A graphical presentation used to examine more than two
variables in which each variable is represented by a different vertical axis. Each observation in a
data set is plotted by drawing a line between the values of each variable for the observation.
Pie chart A graphical presentation used to compare categorical data as a relative fraction
of the whole amount
PivotChart An interactive graphical presentation created in Excel
PivotTable An interactive crosstabulation created in Excel
Scatter chart A graphical presentation of the relationship between two quantitative
variables. One variable is shown on the horizontal axis and the other on the vertical axis.
Questions and Answers| Latest Update
Key performance indicator; key performance metric A metric that is crucial for
understanding the current performance of an organization
Line chart A graphical presentation of time series data in which the data points are
connected by a line.
Parallel-coordinates plot A graphical presentation used to examine more than two
variables in which each variable is represented by a different vertical axis. Each observation in a
data set is plotted by drawing a line between the values of each variable for the observation.
Pie chart A graphical presentation used to compare categorical data as a relative fraction
of the whole amount
PivotChart An interactive graphical presentation created in Excel
PivotTable An interactive crosstabulation created in Excel
Scatter chart A graphical presentation of the relationship between two quantitative
variables. One variable is shown on the horizontal axis and the other on the vertical axis.
