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What are 'Radar Charts' ?… (Class 12 Accountancy 2026, Q32)

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AccountancyCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 67/1/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 32

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/1/1, section B-II, question 32, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q32 · 3 marks · Short answerGraphs and Charts for Business Data

What are 'Radar Charts' ? What purpose do they serve ?

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 67/1/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Picture a spider web of axes from a centre.

Hint 2

What does such a chart make easy to compare?

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Meaning. A radar chart plots three or more quantitative variables, each on its own axis starting from a common centre, so that a data series forms a closed shape; each series has its own colour or pattern.

    2 marks

  2. Purpose. It is used to compare several series across many variables at once, showing at a glance the highest and lowest values.

    1 mark

Answer: A radar chart plots multivariate data on axes from a common centre, each series in its own colour; it is used to compare series and spot the highest and lowest values

Where the marks are

  • Meaning of radar chart (2 marks)
  • Purpose (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Graphs and Charts for Business Data, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 67/1/1: every question, by section.

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