1.   A leader with a rating of nine on the vertical axis has maximum concern for people.

2.   Concern for people is illustrated on the vertical axis.

3.   In theory, the model should rotate about its vertical axis until the control is released and then stop.

4.   People become more important to the leader as his or her rating progresses up the vertical axis.

5.   The vertical axis measures the actual return from the security and the horizontal axis measures the return on the first systematic factor.

6.   The horizontal axis is a time base and the vertical axis displays positive and negative cash flow.

7.   The vertical axis to the same scale represents elapsed time and the diagonal is drawn in as shown.