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Correlation

Question
CBSEENST11024544

Two Judges in a beauty contest grant ten entries as follows. What degree of agreement is their between the judges.

x

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

y

8

4

5

3

2

1

6

7

9

10

Solution

Calculation of rank correlation:

R1

R2

D1

D2

1

8

–7

49

2

4

–2

4

3

5

– 2

4

4

3

1

1

5

2

3

9

6.

1

5

25

7

6

1

1

8

7

1

1

9

9

0

0

10

10

0

0

1

N = 10

   

Σ D2 = 94