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Data Representation Techniques

Visual and other structured formats (such as charts, tables, and matrices) used to present and communicate data and information.

Key Points

  • Turn raw data into clear, decision-ready insights for stakeholders.
  • Common forms include charts and graphs (Pareto, histogram, control chart, scatter), tables, matrices (RACI, risk matrix), dashboards, and heat maps.
  • Choose the technique based on the audience, the type of data, and the decision or message required.
  • Effective visuals are accurate, readable, and emphasize the key takeaway without clutter.

Example

A project manager analyzes defect logs and uses a Pareto chart to highlight the top defect categories, a risk probability-impact matrix to summarize risks for the steering committee, and a milestone chart in the weekly status report to show schedule progress.

PMP Example Question

Which tool best helps a project manager show which defect categories cause most of the rework so the team can focus improvement efforts?

  1. Pareto chart
  2. Issue log
  3. Communications management plan
  4. Meeting agenda

Correct Answer: A — Pareto chart

Explanation: A Pareto chart orders categories by frequency and highlights the vital few causes that contribute most to the problem, enabling targeted improvements.

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