. On Slide 3 ("It Starts as a Simple Idea"), use the content placeholder to insert a = Clustered Column chart with the data shown in Table 1. (Hint: Delete the Series Series 3 columns
To insert a Clustered Column chart with the data shown in Table 1 on Slide 3, follow these steps:
1. Go to Slide 3 of your presentation.
2. Click on the content placeholder where you want to insert the chart.
3. On the PowerPoint ribbon, go to the "Insert" tab.
4. Click on the "Chart" button in the "Illustrations" group. This will open the "Insert Chart" window.
5. In the left pane of the "Insert Chart" window, select the "Column" chart category.
6. From the available chart types in the right pane, choose the "Clustered Column" chart.
7. Click on "OK" to insert the blank chart on your slide.
Now, we need to copy the data from Table 1 and paste it into the chart's data table:
1. Select the chart you just inserted on Slide 3.
2. On the PowerPoint ribbon, go to the "Design" tab, which appears when a chart is selected.
3. Click on the "Edit Data" button in the "Data" group. This will open the data table for the chart in Excel.
4. In the Excel window that opens, delete the existing data from the chart including the "Series 3" column.
5. Copy the data from Table 1 and paste it into the empty data table in Excel (right-click and select "Paste" or press Ctrl+V).
6. Close the Excel window.
Now, the chart on Slide 3 should be populated with the data from Table 1.
Note: If your PowerPoint version doesn't include the "Insert Chart" button on the ribbon, you can also right-click on the content placeholder and select "Chart" from the context menu to launch the "Insert Chart" window.