When numeric data is exaggerating to promote one idea,or omitted to minimize the consequence of the data,what type of unethical activity is taking place?
A)Distorting visuals
B)Misrepresenting numbers
C)Selective misquoting
D)Plagiarism
E)Omitting essential information

Question

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B)Exaggerating any data, or omitting any data is unethical, but exaggerating or omitted numeric data is an example of misrepresenting numbers.

When Numeric Data Is Exaggerating to Promote One Idea,or Omitted