Statistics: Arithmetic Mean and Standard Deviation Quiz
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What is another name for arithmetic average?

  • Mean (correct)
  • Median
  • Standard deviation
  • Mode

What term refers to the middle value in a distribution?

  • Median (correct)
  • Mode
  • Range
  • Mean

Who introduced the concept of standard deviation in 1893?

  • Karl Pearson (correct)
  • Demovire
  • None of these
  • James

What is the value which occurs the greatest number of times in a series called?

<p>Mode (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Yule’s coefficient of association, what type of association is indicated if Q = 1?

<p>Perfect positive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the number of observations falling in a particular class?

<p>Frequency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the median of the data 10,15,9,25,19?

<p>15 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the algebraic sum of the deviations of all the items from their arithmetic mean equal to?

<p>Zero (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for mean?

<p>$\sum x$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For finding mean by the method of step deviation, what does the symbol A denote?

<p>Assumed mean (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of the data 45,55,50,45,40,45?

<p>45 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If for a frequency distribution, the values of median and mean are 72 and 78, what is the value of mode?

<p>60 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the largest and the smallest observation known as?

<p>Range (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the other name for standard deviation?

<p>Mean error (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for coefficient of correlation?

<p>$\sum xy$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Coefficient of correlation lie between?

<p>0 and 1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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