The graph to the right compares teaching salaries of women and men at private co

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The graph to the right compares teaching salaries of women and men at private colleges and universities What impression does the graph create? Does the graph depict the data fairly? If not, construct a graph that depicts the data fairly. What impression does the graph create? The graph creates the impression that men have salaries that are more than twice the salaries of women the graph creates the impression that women have salaries that are slightly higher than that of men the graph creates the impression that men have salaries that are slightly higher than that of women the graph creates the impression that men and women have approximately the same salaries. Click to select your answer.

Explanation / Answer

We see here that the by choosing the zero point on the y-axis to start from 5000 the graph creates the impression that men have salaries more than twice than that of women which is not the case.

Hence Option A is correct.

The graph must start from 0 on y-axis to give a correct comparison of incomes.

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