Mathematics-III (BCA 201) Question bank (2013)

UNIT-I Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion STATISTICS

Q1. Define Statistics. Discuss its importance and limitations. Q2.Explain briefly functions of statistics. Q3.Define Statistics and give its main limitations. How far is it correct to say t at !"lanning wit out statistics is li#e a s ip wit out rudder and compass$%

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Q1. Distinguis between "rimary and Secondary data. Explain t e various met ods of collecting primary data and point out t eir relative merits and demerits. Q2. Distinguis between primary and secondary data and state t e various sources of secondary data. Q3. &rite t e meaning and sources of secondary data. Q'. Describe various scales of measurements. Q(. & at are t e different #inds of classification% State ow t e classification of data is useful. Q).Describe t e different met ods of collection of data.

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Q1.* e following table gives t e distribution of outlay in a +ive ,ear "lan of -ndia under t e ma.or eads of development expenditure/ (ea) o* e+,en)itu-e a01griculture and community development b0 -rrigation and "ower c0 -ndustry and 4ining d0 *ransport and 6ommunication e0 4iscellaneous Tota/ 7epresent t e above information by a pie c art. "+,en)itu-e (in c-o-es o* &s.) 2333 '333 5333 ((33 2(33 20000

Q2.* e fre8uency distribution of mar#s obtained by )3 students of a class in a college is given below/ Ma-ks No. o* stu)ents 3393' 3 3(93: '39'' '(9': (39(' ((9)' Draw Histogram for t e distribution and find t e modal value. Q3. "resent t e following data by means of a "ie Diagram/ &e1ui-ements Cost o* const-uctin2 a house (in ,e- cent) ;ric#s 1(< 6ement 23< Steel 1(< ( 12 12 1' 2

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Q'. Draw a istogram = fre8uency polygon and fre8uency curve representing t e following figures/ !en2th o* (9) 592 :913 11912 1391' 1(91) /ea3es (in cm) No. o* /ea3es ( 12 2( '2 32 ) Q(. 6onstruct a istogram for t e following fre8uency distribution/ 4a-iab/e 3(9'3 '39'( '(9(3 #-e1uenc5 12 33 22 (39(( 33 ((9)3 22

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Q). Draw istogram and fre8uency polygon to represent t e following data/

Income(&s.) '3339 '':: '(339 '::: (3339 (':: ((339 (::: )3339 )':: )(339 )::: 53339 5':: 5(339 5:::

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Q5. * e following figures relate to t e cost of construction of a ouse in Del i/ -tems 6ement Steel Expenditure?< 23 12 0 7epresent t e data by a ,ie )ia2-am Q2. Draw an ;ric#s 13 *imber 1( >abour 2( 4isc 12

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13391(3 2 1(39233 12 23392(3 13 2(39333 2 33393(3 5 3(39'33 (

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Q1.* e mean of t e following fre8uency table is (3.;ut t e fre8uencies f1 and f2 in classes 239'3 and )3923 are missing. +ind t e missing fre8uencies. C/asses: 3923 239'3 '39)3 )3923 239133 #-e1uenc5: 15 Here= n@123 Q2.* e runs scored by a group of :: cric#et players in a season were given in t e following table/ &uns sco-e) 2( 3( '( (( )( 5( :3 Numbeo* ,/a5e-s ) 11 2( 33 15 2 2 f1 32 f2 1:

+rom t e above data= calculate median= upper and t e lower 8uartiles='t decile and )(t percentile. Q3.-n t e first 8uarter of a financial year= one undred savings ban# accounts of a ban# were randomly examined. * eir credit balance was found to be as under/

C-e)it Ba/ance (In &s.) 391333 133392333 233393333 33339'333 '3339(333 (3339)333 )33395333

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+rom t e above data= calculate median= t e two 8uartiles= 3rd decile and 23t percentile. Q'.+rom t e following income distribution= draw a ?i0less t an Agive= and ?ii0more t an Agive and ?iii0bot less t an Agive and more t an Agive on t e same grap and plot median in t e t ree cases/ Income (in &s) No. o* em,/o5ees 39133 12 1339233 2( 2339333 32 3339'33 '( '339(33 32 (339)33 15 )339533 1' Q(.+or t e following 1(3 values median is (( and mode is ().6alculate t e missing fre8uencies/ C/asses #-e1uenc5 13923 ' 23933 : 339'3 % '39(3 % (39)3 ') )3953 33 53923 12 239:3 % :39133 3 Tota/ n;1<0 Q).1 #id9wear store recorded t e following sales/ Co//a- si=e 5 2 : Numbe- o* shi-ts so/) ( 2 11 13 '( 11 '2 12 32 13 2(

+ind mode by using Brouping *able. Q5. 1 factory employees 133 wor#ers of w om )3 wor# in t e first s ift and '3 wor# in t e second s ift. * e average wage of all 133 wor#ers in 7s 123. -f t e average wage of )3 wor#ers of t e first s ift is 7s 1(3= find t e average wage of t e remaining '3 wor#ers of second s ift. Q2. +ind t e median of t e following fre8uency distribution/ $ai/5 8a2es >ess t an 23392(3 2(39333 (in &s) 233 33393(3 3(39'33 1bove '33

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Q:.1n incomplete distribution is given below/ Ma-ks 13923 23933 339'3 '39(3 (39)3 )3953 53923 *otal ,ou are told t at t e 4edian value is ') a0 Csing t e median formula fill up t e missing fre8uencies. b0 6alculate t e 1rit metic mean of t e completed table Q13. +rom t e following data compute t e value of upper and lower 8uartiles= D2= ":3 and "( / Ma-ks ;elow 13 13923 239'3 '39)3 )3923 1bove 23 No. o* stu)ents 2 13 22 2( 13 ( Tota/ ?0 #-e1uenc5 12 33 % )( % 2( 12 22>

Q11. +rom t e following data of t e weig t of 133 person in a commercial concern= determine t e modal weig t. &eig t in #g / Do of person/ (2 ' )3 ) )1 ( )2 13 )3 23 )' 22 )( 2' )) ) )2 2 53 1

Q12. 6alculate t e modal income for t e following data Income(&s ,e- month) 233392(33 2(3393333 33339'333 '3339'(33 '(339(333 No o* "m,/o5ees 2 12 33 3 2

Q13. -n a series wit 133 items= aving mean of '3. >ater on it was discovered t at 2 items of '(= 3( were wrongly ta#en as 3( and 2( find t e correct mean

Q1'. +ind t e mean= median and mode for t e following data/ C/ass 1391( 1(923 2392( 2(933 #-e1uenc5 2 1' 12 2(

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Q1(.* e average mar#s of 3 sections of class E in a sc ool are (2=(' and (2 in a test of 53 mar#s. -f t ree sections ave 33= 3( and 22 students respectively t en w at is t e overall average of mar#s. Q1).* e average weig t of a group of 33 students was found to be (3 #g. However= it was discovered later t at weig ts of two students were recorded falsely as 3( #g and '2 #g instead of '(#g and ''#g.6alculate t e co--ect average weig t. Q15.* e first 8uartile of t e following data is 21.( 6lass 1391( 1(923 2392( 2(933 3393( 3(9'3 '39'( '(9(3 +re8uency 2' % :3 122 % () 23 33 +ind t e missing fre8uencies and ence t e value of mo)e. Biven t e total fre8uency is ')3. Q12. +ind t e median=1st 8uartile= 5t decile and 23t percentile from t e following data/ 4ar#s ? be/o8 than) Do. of students 13 1( 23 3( 33 )3 '3 2' (3 13) )3 123 53 12(

Q1:. Define Beometric 4ean and Harmonic 4ean. Q23. +ind t e mo)e from t e following distribution ?;y grouping met od0 + (339 ::: ) 13339 1':: 1) 1(339 1::: 1'3 23339 2':: 1)' 2(339 2::: 12' 33339 3':: 22 3(339 3::: 12 '3339 '':: 12 '(339 '::: ' (3339 (':: 1' ((339 (::: 12

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Q1.4unicipal 6orporation of Del i ?46D0 collected t e following amount of tax from roaming traders in a busy mar#et/ Amount o* Ta+ (In &s): 2( (3 5( 133 233 333 No. o* t-a)e-s: 13( 123 :3 )3 (( '3 +rom t e above data of tax collection= calculate Q.D. and 6oefficient of Q.D. Q2.1 survey was conducted on t e inmates of a prison and t e following data were found/ 'e-io) o* 6ai/ (in months): ) 13 12 23 2' 3) '3 '2 No. o* ,-isone-s: 5 11 1' 3) 1) : ( 1 6alculate 4.D. and 6oefficient of 4.D. Q3.* e per #ilogram retail prices of apples in Del i in different mont s were found as under/ Month: September Actober Dovember December Fanuary +ebruary 4arc '-ices: )3 (3 3( '( '2 (( )' 6alculate Gariance= Standard Deviation and 6oefficient of Gariation.

Q'.1 trader is actively engaged in t e future trading of gold= silver and copper. He maintains elaborate record of prices of t ese metals on is computer. An t e basis of t e records of t e last 3) mont s t e following calculations were obtained/ Meta/ Cu--ent &ate A3e-a2e &ate Stan)a-) $e3iation Bold 7s.:233 per 13 grams 7s.2333 per 13 grams 7s.5(3.33 Silver 7s.12(33 per #g 7s.1'333 per #g 7s.1233.33 6opper 7s.2'( per #g 7s.233 per #g 7s.22.33 6alculate/ ?i0 7ate of w ic of t ese metals is more consistent% ?ii0 & ic of t ese metals t e trader s ould sell% Q(. 6ompute 8uartile deviation and its coefficient for t e following data/ E 13923 23933 339'3 '39(3 (39)3 + 12 1: ( 13 : )3953 ) 53923 )

Q). * e score of two batsmen 1 and ; in ten innings during a certain season are/ 1/ 32 22 '5 )3 51 3: 13 )3 :) 1' ;/ 1: 31 '2 (3 )5 :3 13 )2 '3 23 +ind ?using coefficient of variation0 w ic of two batsmen 1= ; is more consistent in scoring Q5.4ean and Gariance of 133 items are found by a student as (3 and 3.1. -f at t e time of calculation two times are wrongly ta#en as '3 and (3 instead of )3 and 33. +ind t e correct mean and standard deviation. Q2. * e number examined= t e mean weig t and standard deviation in eac group of examination by two medical examiners is given below. +ind t e mean weig t and standard deviation of bot t e groups ta#en toget er. 1 (3 113 ).( ; )3 123 2.2

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Q1.1 computer operator w ile calculating correlation coefficient between two variables E and , from 2( pairs of observations obtained t e following results/ n@2(=x@12(=x2@)(3=y@133=y2@')3=xy@(32 -t was owever discovered t at at t e time of c ec#ing e ad copied down two pairs as + 5 w ile t e correct values were + 5 ) 1' 2 12 2 ) ) 2 Abtain t e correct value of correlation coefficient. Q2.* e deviations from t eir respective means of E and , series are given below/ +: 9' 93 92 91 3 1 2 3 ' 5: 3 93 9' 3 ' 1 2 92 91 6alculate Harl "earsonIs coefficient of correlation from t e above.

Q3. 6alculate Harl "earsonIs coefficient of correlation from t e following data @ ) 2 12 1( 12 23 2' 22 31 9 13 12 1( 1( 12 2( 22 2) 22 Q'. *wo .udges in a beauty competition ran# t e 12 entries as follows/ @ 1 2 3 ' ( ) 5 2 : 13 11 9 12 : ) 13 3 ( ' 5 2 2 11

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& at degree of agreement is t ere between t e .udgement of two .udges Q(. 6alculate SpearmanIs coefficient of ran# correlation for t e following data / @ (3 :2 :( 21 5( )1 (: (( 9 '5 2( 32 35 33 '3 3: '(

Q). 6alculate t e coefficient of ran# correlation for t e following data/ @ '2 33 '3 : 1) 1) )( 2' 1) (5 9 13 13 2' ) 1( ' 23 : ) 1: Q5. 6alculate t e coefficient of concurrent deviation from t e following/ 9eaSu,,/5 '-ice (&s) 233' 1'3 123 233( 1(' 1)3 233) 1)3 1:3 2335 1'3 233 2332 153 213

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