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Identifying Charts Practice

Identify the purpose of the given organizational chart.

  1. three rectangles in a row separated by arrows. First rectangle says Step 1, second rectangle says Step 2, and third rectangle says Step 3
    1. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up
    2. Used to show a progression of steps in a process
    3. Used to show lists of information in short phrases
    4. Continuous sequence of stages or events
    5. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

    Answer: b. Used to show a progression of steps in a process

  2. Three circles in a triangle formation linked by arrows
    1. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up
    2. Used to show a progression of steps in a process
    3. Used to show lists of information in short phrases
    4. Continuous sequence of stages or events
    5. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

    Answer: d. Continuous sequence of stages or events

  3. two parallel rectangeles, the right side rectangle has a line connecting it to three rectangles below it all on one, lower level
    1. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up
    2. Used to show a progression of steps in a process
    3. Used to show lists of information in short phrases
    4. Continuous sequence of stages or events
    5. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

    Answer: e. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

  4. pyramid made of 3 parts divided by horizontal lines
    1. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up
    2. Used to show a progression of steps in a process
    3. Used to show lists of information in short phrases
    4. Continuous sequence of stages or events
    5. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

    Answer: a. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up

  5. three rectangles on the same horizontal level. Each rectangle has a title and two bulleted items
    1. Used to show relationships with the largest component on the bottom and narrowing up
    2. Used to show a progression of steps in a process
    3. Used to show lists of information in short phrases
    4. Continuous sequence of stages or events
    5. Hierarchical or reporting relationships in an organization

    Answer: c. Used to show lists of information in short phrases

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