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Q&A Marking a chart that is not based on real data

I want to include a chart in my thesis to visualize an idea but the chart is not based on real data, it just helps me to explain a concept. How can I label it so it's not confused for actual data. ...

1 answer · posted 11y ago by Miroslav Zadravec‭ · last activity 5y ago by System‭

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System‭ · 2019-12-08T03:22:05Z (almost 5 years ago)

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Miroslav Zadravec‭ · 2019-12-08T03:22:05Z (almost 5 years ago)

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I want to include a chart in my thesis to visualize an idea but the chart is not based on real data, it just helps me to explain a concept. How can I label it so it's not confused for actual data.

It is similar to this famous RUP hump chart which is also just educated guess of the author.

![RUP hump chart](https://i.stack.imgur.com/EIpfd.gif)

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System‭ · 2014-02-06T19:26:51Z (almost 11 years ago)

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