How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data?

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question: How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?

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The have been rising cases of data misrepresentation in both electronic and print media. The use of statistics is widespread and this often leads to its misuse.  Distorting data is so easy especially if it’s in the visual format. Human beings are visual creatures so anything that is presented graphically sends a strong message. There are a lot of graphical tools that…

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