Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Presentation of Data

Question:

______________ is also called time series graph.

Options:

arithmetic line graph

histogram

frequency polygon

ogive

Correct Answer:

arithmetic line graph

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: An arithmetic line graph

An arithmetic line graph is also called time series graph. In this graph, time (hour, day/date, week, month, year, etc.) is plotted along x-axis and the value of the variable (time series data) along y-axis. A line graph by joining these plotted points, thus, obtained is called arithmetic line graph (time series graph). It helps in understanding the trend, periodicity, etc., in a long term time series data.