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Exercise 2.2

Monthly Expenses for Two Person Family.
Monthly Expense Amount
Mortgage $1,075
Utilities $275
Medical Insurance $175
Car Insurance $150
Car Payments $625
Food/Beverage $600
Entertainment $300
Other $250

Complete the following:
  1. Construct a pie graph using Excel to visualize the information with percentages.
  2. What is the largest monthly expense?
  3. What is the least monthly expense?
  4. What percentage does the monthly expense Entertainment occupy?
  5. What is the total amount of money spent in one month?
  6. What information does the pie chart give us quickly?
  7. What is the advantage of presenting this data in a pie chart?

Upon completion of this exercise, please show your results to your teacher for approval.
 
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