Question
Give any two demerits of range.
Solution
(i) Range is unduly affected by extreme values.
(ii) It cannot be calculated for open-end distribution.
Give any two demerits of range.
(i) Range is unduly affected by extreme values.
(ii) It cannot be calculated for open-end distribution.
Calculate the mean deviation about mean and standard deviation for the following distribution:
|
Classes |
Frequencies |
|
20–40 |
3 |
|
40–80 |
6 |
|
80–100 |
20 |
|
100–120 |
12 |
|
120–140 |
9 |
|
50 |
A measure of dispersion is a good .supplement to the central value in understanding a frequency distribution. Comment
Define dispersion.
How many methods are there to calculate dipersion?
Define range.
Define quartile deviation.
How is coefficient of quartile deviation calculated?
Define mean deviation.
Define standard deviation.
Give formula to calculate standard deviation of a frequency destribution series by direct method.
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