Understanding Pie Charts and Cruise Sales Data

The video tutorial discusses a travel agency's data on Mediterranean cruise ticket sales over a year, using a pie chart to visualize monthly sales percentages. January is identified as the best month with 18% of sales, while June and July are the worst, each with 3%. The tutorial explains how to interpret pie charts and highlights the trend of higher sales in winter months, suggesting people prefer cruises to escape the cold.

What type of data has the travel agency collected?

• Car rentals

• Hotel bookings

• Flight tickets

• Cruise tickets

What is another name for a pie chart?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What does each slice in a pie chart represent?

• A different region

• A different year

• A different month

• A different product

How much of the total year's ticket sales were sold in January?

• 10%

• 15%

• 18%

• 20%

Which month had the highest percentage of cruise ticket sales?

• January

• December

• November

• February

What is the smallest slice of the pie chart representing?

• June and July

• March and April

• May and June

• August and September

What percentage of ticket sales occurred in June and July?

• 2%

• 3%

• 4%

• 5%

Which months are tied for the worst cruise sales?

• June and July

• August and September

• May and June

• July and August

Which month is slightly better than December in terms of cruise sales?

• January

• October

• February

• November

Why do winter months generally have better cruise sales?

• People want to escape the cold

• People prefer to travel in the cold

• More holidays in winter

• Cruises are cheaper in winter