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Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric Mean, Harmonic Mean)
Q.1. Of a batch of 20 students, 4 students failed while 7 student passed with distinction. The remaining student who passed ordinarily scored the following marks. 47, 52, 49, 57, 52, 58, 66, 64, 59 The student who failed scored 23 marks on an average while the student who passed with distinction scored 76 marks on an average. With this information you are required to find the mean marks and median marks. Q.2. The mean and standard deviation of Marks obtained by 40 student of a class in statistic are 55 and 8 respectively. If there are only 5 girls in the class and their respective marks are 40,55,63,75 and 87. Find the mean and standard deviation of the marks obtained by boys. Q.3. Mr. Ram travels from Delhi to Shimla at a speed of 40km per hour. While returning from Shimla to Delhi, he travels at a speed of 50km per hour. What is this average speed for the entire journey? Q.4.A distribution consist of three component with total frequency of 200, 250 and 300 having mean 25,10 and 15 respectively. Find the mean of combined distribution. Q.5. A man traveled by Auto for 3 days. He covered 480 km each day. He drive the first day 10 hours @ 48km /hour. The second day 12 hour @ 40km/hour and third day 15 hour @ 32km/hour. What was his average speed? Q.6. Pearsons coefficient of skewness for a distribution is 0.4 and Coefficient of Variation is 30%. Its mode is 88. Find the mean and Median. Q.7.A motorist took 12 hours to travel from place A to place B which are situated 300km apart. On the return journey he took 15 hours to cover this distance. What is the average speed of motorist? Q.8. Calculate the mean deviation and its Coefficient: Marks 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 45-50 51-55 No. Of Students 5 15 28 42 15 12 3

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Q.9. A piece of property was purchased for Rs.20 Lakh and sold for Rs.32.6 Lakh after 10years. What is the average annual rate of return on the original investment? [Using log table] Q.10. If the Arithmetic mean of two items of a series is 12.5 and G.M. is 10. What is the difference of the two items? Q.11. Find the value of missing frequencies for the following. Compute distribution by using appropriate formula when mode value given is 36. Variable Frequency 0-10 5 10-20 7 20-30 F1 30-40 F2 40-50 10. 50-60 6 50 () Q.12. What do you mean by an inclusive series? How can an inclusive series be converted in exclusive series? Illustrate with the help of an example. Q.13. A candidate obtained the following percentage of marks in different subjects in the half yearly examination. Subjects Marks (%age) English 46 Statistics 67 Cost Accountancy 72 Economics 58 Income tax 53 It is agreed to give double weight to Marks in English and Statistics as compared to other subjects. What is the simple and weighted arithmetic mean? Q.14. A stockist of ready-made garments should follow which type of average and why? () Q.15. A person purchases one kilograms of cabbages from each of the four places at the rate of 20Kg, 16Kg, 12Kg and 10Kg per rupee respectively. On the average how many Kg of cabbages has he purchased per rupee? Q.16. Fifty Students took up a test. The result of those who passed the test is given below: Marks No. Of Students 4 8 5 10 6 9 7 6

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8 4 9 3 If the average for all the 50 students was 5.16 marks, find the average of those who failed. Q.17. Explain the specific uses of Harmonic Mean. Q.18. Sh. Narendra Kumar has invested his capital in three securities namely Reliance Ltd., TISCO and Satyam; Rs. 40000, Rs.50000 and Rs.80000 respectively. If he collects dividends of Rs.10000 from each company, compute his average return from three securities. Q.19. Average Marks in statistics of 10 students of a class was 68. a new student took admission with 72 marks whereas two existing students left the college. If the marks of these students were 40 and 39, find the average marks of the remaining students. Q.20. Briefly explains the role of grouping and analysis table in calculation of Modes. Q.21. The distance covered is fixed out speeds are varying and an average speed is to be calculated. State giving reason which average is more appropriate in this statement. Q.22. State giving reasons which average will be more appropriate in the following cases: I. The distribution has open-end classes. II. The distribution has wide range of variation. III.When diminishing balance method charges depreciation and average rate of depreciation is to be calculated. Q.23. If X travels 8km at 4km/hour, 6km at 3km/hour and 4km at 2km/hour what would be the average rate per hour at which he traveled? ) Q.24. What is the meant by a bi-variate series? Taking 15 imaginary figures, construct a series of this type on discrete pattern. Q.25. State two important objects of measures of central value. Q.26. When is Mode said to be ill defined? Q.27. The Mean of the following frequency table is 50. but the frequencies F1 and F2 in classes 20-40 and 60-80 are missing. Find the missing frequencies. Class Frequency 0-20 17 20-40 F1 40-60 32 60-80 F2 80-100 19 120

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Q.28. In a moderately asymmetrical distribution the value of Mean is 75 and value of Mode is 60. Find the value of Median. Q.29. The Mean wage of 100 workers in a factory running in two shifts of 60 and 40 workers respectively is Rs.38. the Mean wage of 60 workers in the morning shift is Rs.40. find the Mean wage of the workers in the evening shift. Q.30. An investor buys Rs.1500 worth of shares in a company each month. During the first four months he bought the shares at a price of Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.20 and Rs.30 per share. What is the average price paid for the shares bought during these four months? Verify your result. Q.31. B.Com (p) III year has three sections A, B, and C with 50, 40 and 60 students respectively. The Mean marks for the three sections were determined as 85, 60 and 65 respectively. However marks of a student of section A were wrongly recorded as 50 instead of 0. Determine the Mean marks of all the three sections put together.

Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric Mean, Harmonic Mean)

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Ans.1. Number of Student who passed with ordinary scores. 20 4 7 = 9 Total score of these 9 students 47 + 52 + 49 + 57 + 52 + 58 + 66 + 64 + 59 = 504 Total mark of the students who failed on an average = 4 x 23 = 92 Total mark of the students who got distinction = 76 x 7 = 532 Combined Mean = 504 + 92 + 532 20 Mean Marks of all students = 1128 = 56.4 20 Mark of 9 students arranged in ascending order are: 4 47, 49, 52, 52, 57, 58, 59, 64, 66, 7
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2 n th = 20 = 10th term = 58 2 2 n +1 th = 20 +1 = 11th term = 59 2 2 Median = 58 + 59 = 58.5 2 Ans.2. Mean marks of the girls = 40 + 55 + 63 + 75 + 87 = 64 5 For Standard Deviation of the girls X d = x Mean D2 40 -24 576 55 -9 81 63 -1 1 75 11 121 87 23 529 1308 S.D. of Girls =1 = d2 = 1308 = 16.2 approx. N 5 Combined Mean = 55, Combined S.D. = 8 = 12 Combined Mean = n1 X1 + n2 X2 N1 + N2 55 = 5 x 64 + 35 x X2 40 X2 = 1880 = 53.7 35 Mean mark of boys = 53.7 Let 12 be the Combined S.D. (12)2 = n1 x 12 + N2 x 22 + n1 x n2 (X1 X2)2

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n1 + n2 (n1 + n2)2 64 = 5 x 1308 + 35 x 22 5 + 5 x 35 (64 53.7)2 40 (40)2 2 64*40 = 1308 + 35*2 + 175 (106.1) 40 2560 1308 464.2 = 3522 22 = 787.8 = 22.5 35 2 = 4.7434 approx. S.D. marks of the boys = 4.7434. Ans.3. Since the distance traveled from Delhi to Shimla and Shimla to Delhi is the same: H.M. = N = 2 =2 = 44.44 1+1 1+ 1 0.25 + 0.2 x1 x2 40 50 Ans.4.X123 =X1 N1 + X2 N2 + X2 N3 N1 + N2 + N3 = 25*200 + 10*250 + 15*300 200 + 250 + 300 = 5000 + 2500 + 4500 = 12000 = 16 200 + 250 + 300 750 Ans.5. Hour of Journey Total Distance W WX 10 480 12 480 15 480 W = 37 WX = 1440 Average speed = WX = 1440 = 38.92km/hour W 37 H.M. = Rec. Rec. N 1 + 1+ 1 = Rec. 48 40 32 3 10 + 12 + 15 = Rec. 480 3 Speed km/h X 48 40 32

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= 3 x 480 = 38.92km/hour 37

Ans.6. We are given SKp = 0.4, C.V. = 30%, Mode = 88 C.V. = x 100 = 30 Mean X 100 30 = x 100 or 30 = 100 X X Now from the formula of Coefficient of skewness, we can determine the value of standard deviation. SKp = Mean-Mode 0.4 = Mean 88 Mean 88 = 0.4 and = 30 M 100 = 0.3M Mean 88 = 0.4 x 0.3M M 0.12M = 88 0.88M = 88 M = 8800 = 100 88 = 30 x 100 100 = 30 The value of Median can now be determined from the formula: Mode = 3Median 2*100 88 = 3Median - 2 x 100 Median = 288 = 96 3 Hence Mean and Median are 100 and 96 respectively. Ans.7. Average speed = Total distance traveled Total time taken Average speed = 600Km 12 Hrs. + 15Hrs = 600 = 22.22 K.m./h 27 Since distance traveled is constant 300 Km. from both side, the appropriate average is the Harmonic Mean. It can be proud that the harmonic Mean is the appropriate average in the case by tabulating time and distance for each trip separately followed. Going Returning Distance (km) 300 300 Average Speed (km/h) 25 20 Time taken 12 hrs. 15 hrs.

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Total 600 X = 25+20 2 = 45 = 22.5 K.m. 2 Ans.8. Marks 20.5 25.5 25.5 30.5 30.5 35.5 35.5 40.5L1 40.5 45.5 45.5 50.5 50.5 55.5 F 5 15 28 42f 15 12 8 F= 120. M = Size of N C.F. 5 20 48C.f 90M 105 117 120 m 23 28 33 38 43 48 53 |D| = |m M| 13.93 8.93 3.93 1.07 6.07 11.07 16.07 F|D| 69.65 133.95 110.04 44.94 91.05 132.84 48.21 f|D| = 630.68 27 hrs.

item. 2 = Size of 120 th item. 2 = Size of 60th item. Since cf 90 is just greater than 60, Median lies in the class 35.5 40.5. N C.F. = L1 + 2 x i F = 35.5 + 60 48 x 5 = 35.5 + 60 42 42 = 35.5 + 1.43 M = 36.93 Marks MDm = F|D| N = 630.68 120 = 5.26 Marks. Coefficient of M Dm = MDm M = 5.26 36.93 = 0.142 Ans.9. To compute the average rate of return, we apply the following formula: Pn = P0(1 + r)n Where P0 = The value of the beginning of the period. Pn = The value of the end of the period.

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r = rate of return. n = Length of time period. Now, P0 = Rs.20 Lakh Pn = Rs.32.60 Lakh n = 10 year 32.60 = 20(1 + r)10 (1 + r)10 = 32.60 20 Taking Logarithm both side. Log32.60 log20 = 10 Log (1 + r) Log (1 + r) = Log32.60 Log20 10 = 1.5132 1.3010 = 0.2122 10 10 Log (1 + r) = 0.02122 Taking Antilog both side. 1 + r = Antilog 0.02122 = 1.050 r = 1.050 1 r = 0.05 r = 5% Average annual rate of return on original investment = 5% Ans.10. Let the two items be x only. X = x + y = 12.5 2 x + y = 25 G.M. = xy 10 = xy xy = (10)2 = 100 We know that (x + y)2 (x y)2 = 4xy (25)2 (x y)2 = 4 * 100 625 (x y)2 = 400 (x y)2 = 225 (x y) = 225 = 15 Difference of the two items = 15 Ans.11. X 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60 F 5 7 x (f0) 22 x (f1) 10 (f2) 6

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Let the first missing frequency is x And second missing frequency = 50 (5 + 7 + x + 10 + 6) = 50 (28 + x) = 22 x Given Mode = 36 Mode = L1 + F1 f0 *i 2F1 F0 F2 = 30 + 22 x - x * 10 2(22 x) x 10 36 = 30 + 22 2x * 10 44 2x x 10 36 = 30 + 22 2x * 10 34 3x 6 = 22 2x * 10 34 3x 6(34 3x) = 10(22 2x) 204 18x = 220 20x 20x 18x = 220 204 2x = 16

x = 16 = 8 2 First missing frequency = 8 Second missing frequency = 22 8 = 14 Ans.13. Simple Mean = 46+67+72+58+53 = 59.2 5 Weighted Mean = 46*2+67*2+72+58+53 = 58.428 7 Ans.15. H.M. = 4 = 4 = 13.52 1+ 1+1+ 1 12+15+20+24 20 10 12 10 240 Ans.16. Let the average marks of student of who passed the test =X1 Let the average the marks of students who failed the test= X2 No. Of students who passed the test = N1 No. Of students who failed the test = N2 Average marks of all the students = X12 X12 = 5.16 N1 = 40 N2 = 50-40 =10 X1 = ? X12 = N1 * X1 + N2 * X2 (if N1 X1 is given, N2X2 can be found) N1 + N2 5.16 = 237 + 10 X2 40+10 X2 = 2.1 marks.

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Ans.18. Rate of return in Reliance Ltd. = 10000*100 = 25% 40000 Rate of return in Tisco Ltd.= 10000*100 = 20% 50000 Rate of return in Satyam Ltd. = 10000*100 = 25% 80000 Average Return (H.M.) = 3 = 17.65% 1 + 2+ 3 . 25 20 12.5 Ans.19. Average marks of 10 students= 68 Total marks of 10 students = 10*68 = 680 Total marks of 9 students = (10 + 1 2) = 680 + 72 40 39 = 673 Average marks of 9 students = 673 = 74.78 9

Ans.23. When different distance one traveled at different speeds. Weighted Harmonic Mean is best. Speed Distance W X W X 4 8 2 3 6 2 2 4 2 W =18 W/X = 6 H.M.W. = W = 18 = 3 Km per hour W/X 6 Ans.27. F1 = 28 and F2 = 24 Mid Value F Fx 10 17 170 30 F1 30 F1 50 32 1600 70 F2 70 F2 90 19 1710 120 3480 + 30 F1 + 70 F2 17+F1 +32 + F2 +19 = 120 F2 = 52 F1 3480 + 30F1 + 70(52 F1) 7120 40 F1 X= 50 = 7120 40 F1 120 Ans.28. Mode = 3Median 2Mean Median = 210 = 70

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3 Ans.29. Combined Mean X12 = N1 * X1 + N2 * X2 N1 + N2 38 = 60*40 + 40* X2 60+40 3800 = 2400 + 40X2 X2 = 1400 40 X2 = 35 Ans.30. H.M. = 4 = 16, Verify by A.M.X = 6000 = 16 1+1+1+1 375 10 15 20 30 B 40 60 2400 C 60 65 3900

Ans.31. Section A N 50 Mean Y 85 4250 X Correct X (4250 5010) 2400

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