A researcher has collected longitudinal data on the annual numbers of bank robberies in a city between 1990 and 2000. She is wondering if there are any interesting trends contained within her data. What type of graphical display would allow her to find out?

A. histogram
B. frequency polygon
C. line chart
D. bar chart


C. line chart

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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