Which action normally would NOT be considered ethically questionable when a writer designs and displays visual aids in a written report?
A) The report writer assumes that the reader will examine each visual carefully.
B) The writer disregards the fact that visuals often have more impact than their accompanying text.
C) The writer avoids distortion of data.
D) The writer illustrates only the data he or she wants to emphasize and omits the data the writer wants to de-emphasize.

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Avoiding distortion of data is a basic ethical standard in designing and displaying visual aids. A, B, and D are ethically questionable actions, as they involve assuming readers will examine visuals carefully, disregarding the impact of visuals, and selectively illustrating data for emphasis, respectively.

Which Action Normally Would NOT Be Considered Ethically Questionable When