Comment briefly on the advantages and disadvantages of a “ratio scale”. Your answer should focus primarily on what you can learn from the two different versions of the chart. Please use some simple maths to explain your answer.

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Please help me to respond to this question please view the two figures 1.1a and 1.1b in this order attached to this question and taking them as the subject matter in discussion and please awnser the below question.

 

2. Comment briefly on the advantages and disadvantages of a “ratio scale”.
Your answer should focus primarily on what you can learn from the two different versions of the chart.
Please use some simple maths to explain your answer.

 

 

All data necessary of these graphs is present in following link:

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/historys-hockey-stick-gross-domestic-product-per-capita-using-the-ratio-scale-1990?tab=chart&stackMode=absolute&region=World

 

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Japan
Italy
25,000
China
India
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GDP per capita
Transcribed Image Text:30,000 Britain Japan Italy 25,000 China India 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 Year GDP per capita
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16,000
Italy
China
India
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GDP per capita (1990 $ PPP)
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Transcribed Image Text:32,000 Britain Japan 16,000 Italy China India 8,000 4,000 2,000 1,000 500 250 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 Year GDP per capita (1990 $ PPP) ..
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