Analysis of Frequency Distributions

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Analysis of Frequency Distributions: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Coefficient of Variation in Statistics

Important Questions on Analysis of Frequency Distributions

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Life of bulb produced by two factories A and B are given below:

Length of life (in hours) Factory A (Number of bulbs) Factory B (Number of bulbs)
550-650 10 8
650-750 22 60
750-850 52 24
850-950 20 16
950-1050 16 12
  120 120

The bulbs of which factory are more consistent from the point of view of length of life?

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Share prices  of two companies, X and Y are given below for a 10-week period. Find whose share is more stable.

X 35 54 52 53 56 58 52 50 51 49
Y 108 107 105 105 106 107 104 103 104 101

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If the coefficients of variation of two distributions are 40 and 20 and their variances are 144 and 64 respectively, then the mean of their arithmetic means is

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What is the formula for finding co-efficient of variation, given σ= standard deviation and x¯=mean 0?

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The temperature of two cities A and B in a winter season are given in the table.

The temperature of city A ( in degree celsius) 18 20 22 24 26
The temperature of city B ( in degree celsius) 11 14 15 17 18

Find which city is more consistent in temperature changes?

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Coefficient of variation = SDMean×_____