Which of the following statements about pie charts is false?
A)A pie chart is a graphical representation of a relative frequency distribution.
B)You can always determine frequencies for each category by looking at a pie chart.
C)The total percentage of all the slices of a pie chart is 100%.
D)The area of a slice of a pie chart is the proportion of all the individuals that fall into that particular category.

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It is not always possible to determine frequencies for each category just by looking at a pie chart. The size of the slices can be misleading if the categories have different sample sizes.

Which of the Following Statements About Pie Charts Is False