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Assignment # 1

Last Date of Submission: 15-02-2024


Measures of Central Tendency

Q#1: Define following terms:

a) Arithmetic Mean, Median, Mode, Quartiles, Deciles, Percentiles.


b) Explain the importance of above measures.

Q#2: Given the following frequency distribution of weights, calculate

(i) arithmetic mean (ii) median and (iii) mode.

Weight 65-84 85-104 105-124 125-144 145-164 165-184 185-204


(grams)
f 9 10 17 10 5 4 5

Q#3: Compute the (i) arithmetic mean (ii) all quartiles, and (iii) 1st, 4th and 7th decile.

for the following frequency distribution of annual death rates:

Death 3.5-4.4 4.5-5.4 5.5-6.4 6.5-7.4 7.5-8.4 8.5-9.4 9.5-10.4 10.5-11.4


Rate
f 1 4 5 13 12 19 13 10

Q#4: The following distribution relates to the number of assistants in 50 retail establishments.

No of 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
assistants
f 3 4 6 7 10 6 5 5 3 1
Find the median number of assistants. Also calculate 5th and 7th decile.

Q#6: Compute the median and quartiles of the following data of weights of milk pack.

252, 250, 249, 245, 256, 243, 258, 250, 239, 241, 252, 253, 247, 250.

Q#7: Calculate the median, the upper and lower quartiles from the following data.

Class-Interval Frequency
Under 25 222
25 - 29 405
30 – 34 508
35 – 39 520
40 – 44 525
45 – 49 490
50 – 54 457
55 – 59 416
60 and over 166
Also compute the 90th percentile.

Q#8: The following table shows the distribution of the maximum loads in shorts supported by
certain cables produced by a company.

Max. Loads No. of cables Max. Loads No. of cables


9.8 – 10.2 7 11.3 – 11.7 14
10.3 – 10.7 12 11.8 – 12.2 6
10.8 – 11.2 17 12.3 – 12.7 4
Determine the mode, 3rd decile and 75th percentile.

Q#9: Calculate the mode and 50th percentile for the distribution of examination marks given in
following table.

Marks 30 – 39 40 – 49 50 – 59 60 – 69 70 – 79 80 – 89 90 – 99
f 8 87 190 304 211 85 20

Measures of Dispersion

Q#10: a) Differentiate between absolute and relative measures of dispersion.

b) Define following terms:

Range, Quartile deviation, Mean deviation, Variance, Standard Deviation.

Q#11: The marks obtained by 15 students are given below:

45, 32, 37, 46, 39, 36, 41, 48, 36, 47, 59, 38, 79, 72, 33.

Find the Range and co-efficient of dispersion.

Q#12: Find the Quartile Deviation and Mean Deviation from the following data

Income per 41 – 50 51 – 60 61 – 70 71 – 80 81 – 90 91 – 100


week (Rs.)
No. of 30 36 43 104 73 14
Earners
Q#13: Compute Quartile Deviation and Mean Deviation from the arithmetic mean of the
following set of examination marks.

Marks 0–9 10 – 19 20 – 29 30 – 39 40 – 49 50 – 59 60 – 69 70 – 79
F 2 3 8 24 27 40 11 5

Q#14: Calculate Quartile Deviation and Mean Deviation from median, of the following set of
examination marks:

78, 49, 45, 32, 37, 46, 39, 36, 41, 48 and 36.

Q#15: A population of N = 10 has the observations 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26 and 28. Find
its variance and standard deviation.

Q#16: The following are the scores made by two batsmen A and B in a series of innings:

A 12 15 6 73 7 19 199 36 84 29
B 47 12 76 48 4 51 37 48 13 0
Who is better as a run getter? Who is more consistent player?

Q#17: Find the co-efficient of variation from the following data.

Weight 118-126 127-135 136-144 145-153 154-162 163-171 172-180


F 3 5 9 12 5 4 2

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