20.7.15

Table as a tool for economic analysis

 A table is an orderly arranged list of
information, facts or data, usually set out in rows and
columns and which attempts to summarize a large
mass of data by
presenting it in a condensed from.
Importance of tables
* It makes it possible for figures to be easily
calculated
* It makes further analysis of data possible
* It helps to present the original data in an orderly way
* It helps to summarize data by making it
understandable
* It shows the relationship between variables in the
data
Features of a good table
* It must have a neat layout and easy to comprehend
* It should have a general explanatory tittle
* It should have an indication of the unit
in which the data have been presented

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