ASSIGNMENT

(1) What is sampling?

(2) Compute combined mean of two sets of observations of sizes 4 and 6 whose
individual means respectively are 15 and 16.
(3) What are Simple correlations?
(4) Define mutually exclusive events with example.
(5) What is a time series in statistics?
(6) What is a frequency curve?
(7) Find the median for the following observations 12, 18, 10, 22, 23, 20, 31 and 11.
(8) Define Regression Analysis
(9) A die is rolled, find the probability that an even number is obtained.
(10) What is seasonality analysis?
(11) What is population and sample?
(12) What are the measures of central tendency?
(13) Write the applications of linear regression equation.
(14) What are the limitations of Index number?
(15) Write the four components of Time series?
(16) What is a bar diagram?
(17) Find the mean for the following observations 10, 18, 10, 22, 23, 20, 34 and 19.
(18) Define negative correlation.
(19) A die is rolled, find the probability that an odd number is obtained.
(20) What is secular trend?
(21) What is a pie diagram?
(22) What are uses of central tendency?
(23) Define positive correlation.
(24) A coin is tossed two times, find the probability of getting a tail.
(25) What is time series?

UNIT-1
(1) What is an interview technique? Explain various types of interviews.

(2) Explain stratified and systematic sampling techniques.

(3) What is Questionnaire? Explain various types of questionnaires.
(4) Explain various graphical representation of the data.
(5) Write short note on primary data source and secondary data source?
(6) Write a short note on probability sampling methods.
(7) Define survey design and explain different techniques of conducting surveys.
(8) Explain various diagrammatical representation of the data.
(9) Define Primary Data. Explain various methods used for collection Primary data.
(10) What is non - probability sampling? Explain different types of non - probability
sampling techniques.
UNIT-2
(1) Calculate Mean Marks from the following data:

Marks 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80

No. of Students 5 20 25 18 12

(2) A study of 100 engineering companies gives the following information.

Profit (Rs. in crore) 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60

Number of companies 8 12 20 30 20 10
Calculate the standard deviation of the profit earned.

(3) A survey was conducted to determine the age (in years) of 120 automobiles the result of such a
survey is as follows.

Age of Auto 0-4

4- 8-12 12-16 16-20
8
No. of Autos 13 29 48 22 8
What is the median age for autos?

(4) Find the Mean Deviation from mean for the following frequency distribution of sales (Rs in
thousand) in a co-operative store.

Sales 50- 100- 150- 200- 250- 300-

100 150 200 250 300 350
No of 11 23 44 19 8 7
days

(5) In a class, the total number of students are 60. The average marks for male students for business
statistics is 45 and for female students it is 50. In the class, 24 of the students are female students.
Calculate the average marks for entire class.

(6) The standard deviation and mean of a data are 6.5 and 12.5 respectively. Find the coefficient of
variation.

(7) Calculate mode for the following data.

Age of Auto 0-4 4- 8-12 12-16 16-20

8
No. of Autos 13 29 48 22 8

(8) Find the standard Deviation for the following frequency distribution of sales (Rs in thousand) in
a co – operative store.

Sales 50- 100- 150- 200- 250- 300-

100 150 200 250 300 350
No of 11 23 44 19 8 7
days
(9) Calculate mode for the following data.

X 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60

f 8 19 4 2 4

(10) Find the variances in wages.

Wages 150- 200- 250- 300- 350- 300-

200 250 300 350 400 350
No of 5 8 35 12 10 5
Workers

UNIT-3

(1) The following are the ranks given by two judges for 10 participants.

Judge1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Judge2 7 8 9 6 10 5 3 4 1 2
Find spearman’s rank correlation coefficient.

(2) Obtain the Y on X regression line for the following data.

X 1 12 11 13 14 15
0
Y 5 4 5 7 6 4

(3) The following are the ranks given by two judges for 10 participants.

Judge1 2 5 4 1 3 8 7 6 9 10
Judge2 1 4 6 3 2 9 8 10 5 7
Find spearman’s rank correlation coefficient.

(4) Obtain the Y on X regression line for the following data.

X 1 3 4 6 8 9 11 14
Y 1 2 2 4 6 8 8 9

(5) Using least-square method, derive the regression equation Y on X.

Y 100 130 150 90 80

X 15 18 20 12 10

(6) Calculate the Pearson correlation coefficient for the provided data and comment on the
correlation coefficient value.

Y 34 30 25 15 16
X 20 15 11 8 10

(7) Find suitable regression line to estimate the increase in sale revenue for an increase of 7.5% in
advertising expenditure.
 Firm A B C D E F G H
Annual % increase in 1 3 4 6 8 9 11 14
advertising expenditure
Annual % increase in 1 2 2 4 6 8 8 9
sales revenue

(8) Obtain the rank correlation coefficient between the variables x and y from the following pairs of
observed values:

x 50 55 65 50 55 60 50 65 70 75
y 110 110 115 125 140 115 130 120 115 160

(9) The following is the data related to price and demand

Price 5 8 9 11 13
Demand 1 10 12 14 16
5
Find Demand when Price is 15.

(10) Relationship between height and weight of a batch of students is given below. Find out the
coefficient of correlation.

Height 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57
Weight 100 105 104 107 111 115 125 130 132 135

UNIT-4
(1) A problem is given to three persons P, Q, R whose respective chances of solving it are 2/7, 4/7,
4/9 respectively. What is the probability that the problem is solved? Also find the probability for not
solving the problem.

(2) Construct index numbers of the following data by Fisher's Method:

Base Year Current Year

Commodity Price Value Price Value
A 3 18 7 14
B 5 35 10 100
C 6 42 11 55
D 4 32 6 60
E 8 24 9 36

(3) A bag contains 6 red and 8 green balls.

(a) If one ball is drawn at random, then what is the probability of the ball being green?
(b) If two balls are drawn at random, then what is the probability that one is red and the other
green?

(4) Calculate weighted aggregative price index from the following data using :(i) Laspeyre's
Method, (ii) Paasche's Method.

Commodit Base Year2020 Current year2021

y Price Quantity Price Quantity
A 2 10 4 5
B 5 12 6 10
 C 4 20 5 15
D 2 15 3 10

(5) Define probability. What is mutually exclusive event? In a bag 5 black balls and 4 green balls
are there. If randomly a single ball is selected then what is the probability of getting a black ball?

(6) Calculate Paasche’s Index number taking 2010 as base year.

2010 2023
Quantity Price Quantity Price
Milk 2 lit 60 3 lit 189
Oil 5 lit 400 2 lit 360
Butter 1 kg 230 2 kg 340

(7) Define various terminologies in probability.

(8) Calculate weighted aggregative price index from the following data using :(i) Laspeyre's
Method, (ii) Paasche's Method.
Commodit Base Year2020 Current year2021
y Price Quantity Price Quantity
A 5 12 10 15
B 8 15 12 17
C 9 14 13 18
D 10 17 14 20

(9) a) A bag contains 3 red balls and 4 black balls. A ball is drawn at random from the bag. Find the
probability that the ball drawn is
(i) a black (ii) not black.

(10) Calculate weighted aggregative price index from the following data using :(i) Laspeyre's
Method, (ii) Paasche's Method.
Commodit Base Year2020 Current year2021
y Price Quantity Price Quantity
A 2 10 6 7
B 3 9 7 6
C 4 8 8 6
D 5 7 9 5

UNIT-5

(1) Fit a linear trend curve by the least square method for the following data.

Year 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Productio 10 17 15 16 13
n

(2) Explain various parts of Research Report.

(3) Fit a linear trend curve by the least square method for the following data.

Year 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Productio 5 7 9 11 13
n

(4) What is research Report? Explain the layout of Research Report.

(5) Use three year moving average method for forecasting the demand for year 2007.

Year Demand
2002 10
2003 13
2004 15
2005 13
2006 16

(6) Briefly explain the layout of the Research Report.

(7) Fit a linear trend curve by the least square method for the following data.

Year 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 201
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
Producti 3 5 6 6 8 10 11 12 13 15
on

(8) What is research Report? Explain the layout of Research Report.

(9) Gross revenue data (Rs in million) for a Travel Agency for a 10 year period is as follows:

Year 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 201
0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
Reven 3 6 10 8 7 12 14 14 18 19
ue
Calculate a 3- year moving average for the revenue earned.

(10) Describe in detail various steps in report writing.