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Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Tabular Data and Chart Construction

AB404 · Quantitative Methods in a Business Context — Week 5 of 16

CourseAB404
Week5 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Tabular Data and Chart Construction

  1. Frequency tables for accounting data
  2. Simple, component, and percentage component bar charts
  3. Pie charts
  4. Tabular cross-tabulation
  5. Frequency Tables, Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Histograms, Grouped & Ungrouped Data Distributions
  6. Bar Chart, Pie Chart, Frequency Tables | Statistics Tutorial | MarinStatsLectures
  7. Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Histograms, Stemplots, Timeplots (1.2)

What you will be able to do

  • 2.1 Draw charts and diagrams derived from tabular accounting data.
  • 3.2 Represent and interpret business and management data.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: draw charts and diagrams derived from tabular accounting data.

Study materials

Videos

  • Frequency Tables, Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Histograms, Grouped & Ungrouped Data Distributions · YouTube · Joshua Emmanuel · 9 min · for registered students
  • Bar Chart, Pie Chart, Frequency Tables | Statistics Tutorial | MarinStatsLectures · YouTube · MarinStatsLectures-R Programming & Statistics · 8 min · for registered students
  • Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Histograms, Stemplots, Timeplots (1.2) · YouTube · Simple Learning Pro · 8 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Contemporary Mathematics, ch. 8.2: Visualizing data – bar charts, pie charts, histograms · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 827–856 · for registered students
  • The Study Skills Handbook, Confidence with numbers: Tables, charts and graphs · PDF · Other, report; pp. 237–240 · for registered students
  • Key figures on Europe – 2025 edition, Economy and business: real EU tables and charts · PDF · Eu, report; pp. 35–60 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Fundamentals of Business Data
  • Week 2: Essential Numerical Techniques for Business
  • Week 3: Cost and Pricing Calculations
  • Week 4: Financial Mathematics for Decision Making
  • Week 5: Tabular Data and Chart Construction
  • Week 6: Principles of Graphical Construction
  • Week 7: Plotting and Interpreting Management Graphs
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Descriptive Statistics for Data Interpretation
  • Week 10: Time Series and Trend Interpretation
  • Week 11: Data Communication and Stakeholder Reporting
  • Week 12: Applying Quantitative Methods in a Business Context in prac…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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