Tutorial 6
Tutorial 6
Tutorial 6
Firm A Firm B
No. of workers 500 600
Average daily wage 186 175
Variance 81 100
4. The arithmetic mean of runs scored by three batsmen A, B and C in the same
series of 10 innings is 50, 48 and 12 respectively. The standard deviations of
their runs are respectively 15, 12 and 2. Who is the most consistent of the three?
If one of the three is to be selected, who will be selected?
5. Coefficient of variation of two series are 75 and 90 and their standard deviations
are 15 and 18 respectively. Find their means.
7. Calculate the coefficient of correlation between x and y series from the following
data. Interpret the answer.
X Y
No. of pairs of
15 15
observations
mean 25 18
S.D. 3.01 3.03
Sum of squares of
136 138
deviations from mean
Summation of product deviations of X and Y series from their respectively
arithmetic means = 122.
9. The ranks of the same 15 student into subjects A and B are given below. The two
numbers within the brackets denoting the ranks of the same student in A and B
respectively. (1,10), (2,7), (3,2), (4,6), (5,4), (6,8), (7,3), (8,1), (9,11), (10,15),
(11,9), (12,5), (13,14), (14,12), (15,13). Calculate the coefficient of spearman’s
rank correlation.
10. The following data related to the marks obtained by 10 students of a class in
statistic and ODE.
Marks
in 30 38 28 27 25 23 31 33 26 35
statistics
Marks
29 27 22 28 20 25 18 21 19 23
in ODE
Calculate the coefficient of Spearman’s rank correlation.
11. The following table gives age (X) in years of cars and annual maintenance cost
(y) in hundred rupees.
X 1 3 5 7 9
Y 15 18 21 23 22
Estimate the maintenance cost for 4 year old car after finding the regression
equation.
12. The data for advertising and sales are given below.
Adv. Exp (x) Sales (y)
(in Lakhs) (in Lakhs)
Mean 10 90
S.D. 3 12
Correlation Coefficient = 0.8
1) Find the two regression lines.
2) Find the likely sale when advertisement expenditure is 15 lakhs
3) What should be the advertisement expenditure if the company wants to
attain a sale target of 120 lakhs?
13. Fit a straight line to the following data.
X 71 68 73 69 67 65 66
Y 69 72 70 70 68 67 68