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Practice Questions (unit 1) (PS)

The document contains various statistical problems related to frequency distributions, including calculations for mean, median, mode, and moments. It presents data in tabular form and asks for specific statistical measures for different sets of data. Additionally, it includes problems involving probability density functions and their properties.

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Practice Questions (unit 1) (PS)

The document contains various statistical problems related to frequency distributions, including calculations for mean, median, mode, and moments. It presents data in tabular form and asks for specific statistical measures for different sets of data. Additionally, it includes problems involving probability density functions and their properties.

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1)The mean of the following frequency table is 50.

Find the missing frequencies:


Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 Total
frequency 17 f1 32 f2 19 120

2)For a certain frequency table which has been partly reproduced here. The mean was
found to be 1.46
No. of 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total
accidents
No. of days 46 - - 25 10 5 200

3)Obtain median & Mode for the following frequency distribution:

Marks obtained 0-20 21-40 41-60 61-80 81-100


No. of students 1 9 32 16 7

4)The following table gievs the marks obtained by 50 students in Statistics. Find the median, Mode

Marks 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49


No. of 4 6 10 5 7 3 9 6
students

5) Age distribution of hundred life insurance policy holders is as follows:


Age 17-19 20-22 23-25 26-28 29-31 32-34 35-37 38-40
Number 9 16 12 26 14 12 6 5
Find Mean & Median

6) Age distribution of hundred life insurance policy holders is as follows:


Age 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89
Number 1 0 1 10 17 38 9 3
Find Mean & Median
9)If the four moments of distribution about 5 are equal to -4, 22, -117 and 560. Determine the
moments about mean, coefficient of skewness and kurtosis. Also comment upon the nature of
distribution.

10)The first four moments of a distribution about the value 4 are -1.5, 17, -30 and 108 respectively.
Determine the moments about mean, coefficient of skewness and kurtosis. Also comment upon the
nature of distribution.

11)The first four moments of a distribution about the value 2 are 1, 2.5, 5.5 and 16 respectively.
Determine the moments about mean, coefficient of skewness and kurtosis. Also comment upon the
nature of distribution.

12)The first four moments of a distribution about the value 3 are 1, 2.5, 5.5 and 16 respectively.
Determine the moments about mean, coefficient of skewness and kurtosis. Also comment upon the
nature of distribution.

13)Table showing weekly wages drawn by number of workers in a factory:

Weekly 0-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-100


wages
No. of 49 39 34 30 45
workers
From the above data calculate mean and standard deviation .
14)Find the mean and standard deviation of the following distribution:

Class 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65-75 75-85


interval
Frequency 15 15 23 22 25 10 5 10

15)Find the mean, variance and standard deviation for the following distribution:

Marks 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80


No. of 5 12 15 20 10 4 2
students

1. Calculate first four moments about mean


X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
F 1 8 28 56 170 56 28 8 1

1. Calculate first four moments about mean


X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
F 1 6 13 25 30 22 9 5 2

𝑘
Let X be a r.v. with p.d.f. 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = , −∞ < 𝑥 < ∞
1+𝑥2
1
Find i) k ii) p( ≤ 𝑋 ≤ √3)
√3

Let X be a r.v. with p.d.f. 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑘𝑒 −2𝑥 , 0 < 𝑥 ≤ ∞


Find i) k ii) p(1 < 𝑋 ≤ 3)

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