BUNTS SANGHA’S

S.M.SHETTY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, COMMERCE & MGT STUDIES

ASSIGNMENT
Subject: Mathematical & Statistical Techniques Sem: II, Unit: III

Name of the Student:________________________ Topic: Correlation & Regression

Class: FYBCOM Roll Number: Division:

S.N. Questions (Unit –I: Correlation) Answer

1. Calculate correlation coefficient for the following data: 0.9767

x 17 8 12 13 10 12

y 13 7 10 11 8 9

2. Find rank correlation coefficient for the following data. 0.2303

x 52 33 47 65 43 33 54 66 75 70

y 65 59 72 72 82 60 57 58 72 90

3. Find Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation for the following data. 0.9553

x 20 22 18 17 10 25 7 15

y 15 17 16 10 5 19 4 8

4. Calculate Spearman’srank correlation coefficient for the following data: -0.2263

x 67 42 53 67 62 60 54 67

y 78 80 78 73 75 68 63 75

5. Calculate rank correlation coefficient for the following data: 0.6429

x 105 112 107 115 160 152 148 132

y 120 127 135 123 140 142 138 110

6. Calculate Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient for the following data. 0.881

x 10 11 83 10 10 97 83 95 90 11
1 3 9 1 7

y 53 59 52 57 59 50 54 58 59 61

7. Find Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation for the following data.

Marks in Economics 10 2 5 7 9 4 8
 Marks in Accounts 8 4 4 8 5 3 7

Questions (Unit –I: Regression)

8. From the following data, find Y= 17.89 +

0.25x; x =
(a) The regression equation of y on x and estimate y when x = 16. 3.80 +
(b) The regression equation of x on y and estimate x when y = 18. 0.43y; y =
21.64; x =
x 3 4 6 10 12 13 11.54

y 12 11 15 16 19 17

9. The following data is given for marks of 10 students in two subjects Physics and Geography.

Average marks in Physics = 65, Average marks in Geography = 39

Standard deviation of marks in Physics = 4.3, Standard deviation of marks in Geography =

1.2

Coefficient of correlation (r) = 0.75.

(a) Estimate marks in Geography of a student with 60 marks in Physics.

(b) Estimate marks in Physics of a student with 37 marks in Geography.

10. Given the two regression equations 3x – y – 25 = 0 and 2x – 3y + 30 = 0. Find 15, 20,
0.4714, x =
(i) Mean values of x and y (ii) Coefficient of correlation (iii) Estimate of y when x = 17 (iv) 16.67, y =
Estimate of x when y = 25. 21.33

11. For a bivariate data, If x = 43, y = 37, Regression coefficient of y on x = 0.59, Regression Y=11.63 +
coefficient of x on y = 0.72. 0.59x;
y=35.23; x
(i) Find regression equation of y on x. Estimate y if x = 40. = 16.36 +
(ii) Regression equation of x on y. Estimate x if y = 35 0.72y; x =
(iii) The coefficient of correlation 41.56; r =
0.65

12. Given the two regression equations 2x + 3y – 61 = 0 and x + y - 25 = 0. Find x =14; y =

11; r = -
(i) Mean values of x and y (ii) Coefficient of correlation (iii) the most probable value of y
0.8165, y =
when x = 16.
96.67.

13. From the following data, find the two regression equations. Estimate y when x = 18 and x Y = 0.4943
when y = 24. + 1.26x; y
= 23.17; x
x 9 5 11 15 10 13 16 = 0.25 +
0.75; x =
y 11 8 14 20 13 15 22 18.25.

14. Find mean values of x and y and also coefficient of correlation if the regression equations 25, 21, -
are 2x + y – 71 = 0 and x + 3y – 88 = 0. 0.4082