Central tendency and dispersion in statistics, Applied Statistics

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Central Tendency and Dispersion in Statistics:

Write a note on the following :

i)    What is the importance of Measures Of Central Tendency and Dispersion in Statistics ?

ii)   Define Correlation coefficient and discuss two methods of its computation .

iii)  What is regression analysis ? Discuss the relation between 'correlation coefficient ' and the 'regression coefficients'.

Ques: Data on the scores obtained by A & B are given below :

A

B

23     24     43     37     26

43     37     29     49     41

23     37     43     41     26

37     24     29     43     49

29     18     23     24     25

23     24     28     35     39

34     18     35     24     42

37     41     25     23     39

 

i)  Compare Arithmetic Mean and Standard Deviation for the two groups and compute pooled mean and variances.

ii) Comment on the consistency between A and B.


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