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Unit 1 QB

The document is a question bank for a B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, focusing on statistical concepts such as mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and moments of distributions. It contains various problems along with their answers, covering frequency distributions and calculations related to data sets. The questions are structured to help students practice and understand statistical analysis and interpretation.

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SY B.

Tech-CSE
Question Bank
Unit - I
1. Calculate the A.M. of the following frequency distribution.

Wages in rupees earned per day 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40


No. of Labours 5 9 15 12
Ans:- A.M. = 23.293

2. Calculate the mean and standard deviation for the following table, given
the age distribution of 542 members.

Age in years 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 -50 50 - 60 60 - 70 70 - 80 80 - 90


No. of Members 3 61 132 153 140 51 2
Ans:- (i). A.M. = 54.724 (ii). S.D. = 11.88 years

3. A student while calculating the mean and the standard deviation on 25


observations, obtained the following values:

Mean = 56cms , Standard Deviation = 2cms.

It was later discovered at the time of checking that he had wrongly copied
down an observation as 64. What is the mean and standard deviation if
correct value is omitted?

Ans:- (i). A.M. = 55.67 cms (ii). S.D. = 1.18 cms

4. The first four moments of a distribution about x = 4 are 1, 4, 10, 45.


Show that the mean is 5 and the variance is 3 and µ3 and µ4 are 0 and 26

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respectively.

5. Find the Arithmetic mean for the following distribution:


Observations (x) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frequency (f ) 4 5 12 12 13 16 15 13 12 5 6
Ans:- A.M. = 5.12

6. Marks obtained in a paper of Statistics are given in the following table.


Find the Arithmetic mean of the distribution.

Marks obtained No. of Students


0 - 10 8
10 - 20 20
20 - 30 14
30 - 40 16
40 - 50 20
50 - 60 25
60 - 70 13
70 - 80 10
80 - 90 5
90 - 100 2
Ans:- A.M. = 43.12
7. Obtain the Median of the following distribution:

Observations (x) 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17
Frequency (f ) 3 6 8 12 16 16 15 10 5
Ans:- Median = 11
8. Wages earned in Rupees per day by the labourers are given by the table.
Find the Median of the distribution.

Wages in | 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60
No. of labourers 5 8 13 10 8
Ans:- Median = 36.923

9. Find the Mode for the following distribution.

C.I. 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70
f 4 7 8 12 25 18 10
Ans:- Mode = 46.5

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10. Calculate the Standard Deviation for the following frequency distribution.

Wages in Rupees earned per day 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60


No. of labourers 5 9 15 12 10 3
Ans:- S.D. = 13.54

11. Find the Arithmetic Mean, Median and Standard Deviation for the fol-
lowing frequency distribution.

Observations (x) Frequency (f )


5 3
9 6
12 8
15 8
20 9
24 10
30 8
35 7
42 6
49 2
Ans:- (i). Mean = 22.985 (ii). Median = 20
(iii). S.D. = 11.353

12. Following table gives the Marks obtained in a paper of Statistics out of
50 by the students of two divisions. Find out which of the two divisions
show greater variability.

C.I. Div.A Div.B


0-5 2 3
5 - 10 6 5
10 - 15 8 7
15 - 20 8 9
20 - 25 15 12
25 - 30 18 16
30 - 35 12 11
35 - 40 11 5
40 - 45 9 6
45 - 50 4 2
Ans:- B has greater variability.

13. Fluctuations in the Aggregate of marks obtained by the two groups of stu-
dents are given below. Find out which of the two shows greater variability.

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Group A Group B
518 825
519 830
530 830
530 819
544 814
542 814
518 844
550 842
527 842
527 826
531 832
550 835
550 835
529 840
528 840
Ans:- Coefficient of variation of A = 2.084
Coefficient of variation of B = 1.158

14. Calculate the first four Moments about the mean of the given distribution.
Also find β1 and β2 .

Observations (x) 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0


Frequency (f ) 4 36 60 90 70 40 10
Ans:- µ1 =0 , µ2 =0.44824 , µ3 =0.0039826 , µ4 =0.48999
β1 =1.76549 , β2 =2.43874

15. Compute the first four central moments for the following frequencies.
No. of jobs completed 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of workers 6 26 47 15 6
Ans:- µ1 =0 , µ2 =87.79 , µ3 =181.038 , µ4 =23457.7477

16. For the following distribution, find


(a) First 4 moments about the mean
(b) β1 and β2
(c) Arithmetic Mean
(d) Standard Deviation
Observations (x) 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
Frequency (f ) 5 38 65 92 70 40 10
Ans:-

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(a) µ1 =0 , µ2 =0.453 , µ3 =0.0600 , µ4 =0.502
(b) β1 =0.0387 and β2 =2.4463
(c) A.M. = 0.075
(d) S.D. = 0.673

17. Calculate the first four moments about the mean of the following distri-
bution. Find the coefficient of Skewness and Kurtosis.

Observations (x) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frequency (f ) 6 15 23 42 62 60 40 24 13 5
Ans:- µ1 =0 , µ2 =3.703 , µ3 =0.04256 , µ4 =37.5
β1 =0.00005572, β2 =2.8411

18. The first four moments about the working mean 30.2 of a distribution are
0.255, 6.222, 30.211 and 400.25. Calculate the first four moments about
the mean. Also evaluate β1 , β2 and comment upon the skewness and kur-
tosis of the distribution.

Ans:- µ1 =0 , µ2 =6.15698 , µ3 =25.48433 , µ4 =378.9418


β1 =2.78255, β2 =9.99625

19. The first four moments of a distribution about the value 5 are 2, 20, 40
and 50. From the given information obtain

(a) First four central moments


(b) Mean
(c) Standard Deviation
(d) Coefficient of Skewness and Kurtosis

Ans:-
(a) µ1 =0 , µ2 =16 , µ3 = -64 , µ4 = 162
(b) Mean = 7
(c) Standard Deviation = 4
(d) β1 =1, β2 =0.63
20. The first four central moments of distribution are 0, 2.5, 0.7 and 18.75.
Comment on the Skewness and Kurtosis of the distribution.
Ans:- β1 =0.0314, β2 =3

END

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