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23124757

QP CODE: 23124757 Reg No : .....................

Name : .....................

B.Sc DEGREE (CBCS) REGULAR / IMPROVEMENT / REAPPEARANCE


EXAMINATIONS, MAY 2023
Second Semester
B.Sc Psychology Model I
Complementary Course - ST2CMT22 - STATISTICAL TOOLS
2017 ADMISSION ONWARDS
40F82E55
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Part A
Answer any ten questions.
Each question carries 2 marks.

1. Give the merits and demerits of Range.

2. Explain Quartile deviation.

3. Variance of a data set is zero, What is its interpretation?

4. Findthe variance of the data 101,101,101,101,101

5. If the first three raw moments about 5 are 2, 20, 40 then find the first 3 central moments.

6. Explain different types of skewness.

7. Compute the Person's measure of skewness for the data 1,2,3,4,5,6

8. Define kurtosis. What is its significance?

9. Define the term correlation.

10. Define Pearson's correlation coefficient and give its limits.

11. What is the limits of rank correlation?

12. What is the relation between regresion and correlation?


(10×2=20)
Part B
Answer any six questions.
Each question carries 5 marks.

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13. Explain the term Dispersion. What are the various measures of dispersion and compare
them?
Compute the mean deviation about the median from the frequency distribution given
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below.

Size: 5 8 13 20 25 30 40
Freq: 2 10 20 35 18 7 5

Calculate the SD for the following data.


15.
Marks
0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
obtained
Number of
16 20 25 30 18 10 8
students

16. Explain the effect of change of origin and scale on central moments.

17. Explain the different types of skewness by drawing the sketch of skewed distribution and
indicating the positions of different averages.
Calculate the moment measure of skewness and kurtosis of the following data
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Class : 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40
Frequency : 1 3 4 2

19. Explain the use of scatter diagram in correlation analyis.


How can you use scatter diagram to obtain an idea of the extend and nature of the
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correlation coefficient?

21. How will you identify the two regression lines?


(6×5=30)
Part C
Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 15 marks.

Calculate the coefficient of variation of the following data;


22.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 10 12 18 14 6

23. a) Diffrentiate between raw moments and central moments


b) Calculate the first four moments about the mean for the following data.

X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
F 1 6 12 25 30 20 9 5 2

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24. Identify the type of skewness exhibited by the following data, relate to the annual
sale of a product in 10 various years using
(a) Bowley’s measure and
(b) Karl Pearson’s measure.

98,135,162,178,221,232,283,300,374,395.

25. Price of wheat (x) and cereals(y) at twelve successive seasons are given below.
x 87 84 88 102 101 84 72 84 83 98 97 100
y 88 79 83 97 96 90 82 84 88 100 80 102

1. Fit a line of regression of Y on X.


2. Suggest what value of Y will be when X is expected to be 110?

(2×15=30)

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