Q-1- Range

Find the range in each of the following:

(i) 6, 10, 8,12,5,18

(ii) profit (loss) of six companies in '000 rs: 12,

8, 13.1, 1.6, 18.9 , -3.2 , 7.4.
(iii) Weights (in gms) of items in a sample: 24.7,
28.9 , 21.6, 20.0, 21.3

X: 1 2 3 4 5

F: 2 8 12 8 1

Q-2

The following data are related to the wages and

experience of six employees of a factory. Which
of these is more variable?

wages(Rs): 947, 1028, 1222, 1107, 1215, 1099

Exp(years): 6.1 , 11.3 , 10.2 , 14.6 , 7.3 , 8.0

Q-3

Find range and co-efficient of range from

following data giving the monthly incomes of 10
men.
Income in Rs: 5,000; 5,500; 7,800 ; 9,000;
6,000;6,800; 8,200; 5,900; 7,000; 7,500

Q-4
1. The heighest value in a group of observations
is 38.5. the coefficient of range is 0.1. find the
lowest value in the group.
2.The difference between the highest and lowest
value in a group of observations is 15.The
coefficient of range is 0.2. find the highest and
the lowest values in the group.

Q-5

For the following distribution, compute

(i) Inter-quartile range, and

(ii) Inter-percentile range.

(iii) quartile deviation and its coefficient.

marks

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-60

60-70

70-80

80-90

no.of students

12

18

28

19

14

Q-6

Find the quartile deviation and the coefficient of

quartile Deviation,from thedata given bellow.

Sr.no

10

11

12

marks

25

30

37

43

48

54

61

67

72

80

84

89

Q-8
Use an appropriate measure to evaluate the
variation in the following data:

Farm size Below 40

(acre)

41-80

81-120

121-160

161-200

201-240

241 &
above

no.of
farms

461

391

334

169

113

148

394

Q-7

Compute quartile deviation and its coefficient

for the data depicted in the table.

X:

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

65

f:

15

20

32

35

33

22

20

10

Q-9 (Mean Deviation)

(I) The number of patients seen in the emergency ward of a hospital for
a sample of 5 days in the last month was 153,147,151,156 and 153.
determine the mean absolute deviation and interpret.
(ii)Calculate mean deviation about (I) median (ii) mean for the following
data: 6, 8 , 3, 14 , 18, 10, 26 , 9.
(iii) Calculate the mean absolute deviation and its coefficient from
median for the following data.

year

Product A (sales in Product B (sales in

Thousand )
Thousand )

2006

23

36

2007

41

39

2008

29

36

Q-10
Find the mean absolute deviation from mean for the following frequency
distribution of sales (in Thousand) in a co-operative store.

Sales (Rs)

Number
Days

50-100

of 11

100-150

150-200

200-250

250-300

300-350

23

44

19

Q-11(S.D)
(I) Calculate stranded deviation from the following data by 6, 8, 3, 14, 18,
10, 26, 9
(ii)The following data represent the number of appointments made by
TCS company calculate standard deviation and variance.

No. of
appoint.

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-60

60-70

70-80 80-90

frequency

12

18

28

19

14

Q-12
(I)

The vice president of marketing company of a fast- food chain

is studying the sales performance of 100 stores in his eastern
district and has compiled this frequency distribution of annual
sales. The vice president would like to compare the eastern
districts in the country .Determine the variance and standard
deviation of sales of 100 fast food restaurant in the eastern
district.

sales(0
00)

700-799

800899

900-999

10001099

11001199

12001299

13001399

14001499

15001599

16001699

17001799

18001899

10

12

17

13

10

Q-13
(ii)The mean and standard deviation of set of 10 values were calculated
as 16 and 5 respectively it was discovered later on that two of the
values were recorded as 8 an12 while the correct values were 3 and
21 respectively . Rectify the error and compute the correct value of
mean and standard deviation.
(ii)calculate S.D from the following data 3,7,12,15,18.
I. if 4 is added to each observation
ii. if 5 is subtracted from each observation than show that S.D value
remains unchanged.

Q-14(s.d)
(I) Mr. Gupta, a retired government servant , is considering his money in two proposals.
He wants to choose the one that has higher average net present value and lower
standard deviation the relevant data are given below. Can you help him in choosing
the proposal?
Proposal A:
Proposal B:

Net present value(NPV)

Chance of the possible

outcome of NPV

1559

0.30

5662

0.40

9175

0.30

NPV

Chance of the possible outcome of

NPV

-10,050

0.30

5,812

0.40

20,584

0.30

Q-15(S.D)
(ii) For a group of 50 male workers, the mean and standard deviation of their monthly
wages are Rs.6300 and Rs. 900Respectively. For a group of 40 female workers, these
are Rs.5400 and Rs.600 respectively. Find the standard deviation of monthly wages
for the combined group of worker.
(iii)A doctor wished to know the effects of 2 medicines in lowering the blood sugar levels,
as well as spikes in the sugar levels. 2 diabetic patients were given 2 different
medicines and advised to measure the daily fasting sugars continuously for 3 months.
The recored values are:
Compare the relative deviation in blood sugar
Mean blood sugar

S.D

Patient Medicine A

130

20

Patient Medicine B

120

40