A pie graph titled Sales shows a circle divided into 4 unequal wedge shaped parts labeled, in order of size from largest to smallest, first quarter, fourth quarter, second quarter, third quarter.

Question

What can this pie chart help represent in a presentation? pick one answer

The 2nd quarter sales account for over half of the total annual sales.
More products were sold in the 1st quarter than in the 4th quarter.
The slowest months for sales occurred in the 1st quarter.
Sales numbers were lower in the 4th quarter than in the 2nd quarter.

Answer 1

The most appropriate answer that the pie chart can help represent in a presentation is:

Sales numbers were lower in the 4th quarter than in the 2nd quarter.

This can be inferred since the second quarter is shown as larger than the fourth quarter in the pie chart.