The following table is a table of salaries for the top NHL forwards and defensemen:

(a) Use a bar chart to show the players’ salaries.

(b) Do you think the bar chart is a better vehicle than a table for comparing players’ salaries? Salary comparisons for top NHL forwards and defensemen

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Position RW C C LW LW D D Name Wayne Gretzky Mario Lemieux Brett Hull Pat La Fontaine Steve Yzerman Kevin Stevens Luc Robitaille John Cullen Ray Bourque Scott Stevens Team Los Angeles Kings Pittsburgh Penguins St. Louis Blues Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings Pittsburgh Penguins Los Angeles Kings Hartford Whalers Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Gross salary ($ millions) $3 $2.338 $1.5 $1.4 $1.4 $1.4 $1.3 $1.2 $1.2 $1.155