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1. This task might require some coding in R for the visualization part. As
usual,
This task might require some coding in R for the visualization part.As usual, the writeup
should be one page, not including the visualizations. In your writeup, youshould begin by
briefly explaining the problem facing the rocket engineers. Why are theymeeting with the
NASA officials? What is the context of this meeting? Can this beconceptualized as a business
problem? Given the nature of the issue, what data do you think ismost relevant for making
the decision?Then, review the excerpts provided in Exhibits 1-7. Assess how well these
presentations conveythe story to the audience. Does the analysis make sense to you? What
about them, specifically,makes them helpful or not in effectively conveying the important
information?Finally, put yourself in the shoes of an engineer at the meeting with NASA
management, tryingto convince them to delay the launch. How would you make your pitch?
What visualization orvisualizations would you present to present your case in most
compelling fashion? Prepare one totwo visualizations and reference them in the text, using
whichever tools you feel are best suitedto the task.