Lecture 3 100
Lecture 3 100
Department of Statistics
FC College University, Lahore
Example:
The following are the scores made by two batsmen A and B in a
series of innings:
Which player is better as run getter?
XA XB
12 47
15 12
= = = 48 06 76
= = 34 73 48
> 07 04
19 51
= = = 37.6 35 50 52
= = 44.6
38 39 41
= = = 45.6
34 50 46
>>
Level of knowledge in the 30 38 39
subject of economics is
ƩX1=178 ƩX2=223 ƩX3=228
the highest.
Properties of
Arithmetic Mean
1) Mean of a variable with similar
observations is a constant say ‘k’
K,k,k,k,k
Solution:
Mode= “Black” (Because it is the value
that occurs the most often)
Merits Demerits
• It is easy to calculate and • It is not rigorously defined.
understand. • It is not based on all the
• It is not effected by extreme observations.
values(outliers). • Sometime mode does not
• It can be determined for exist for data set.
both the quantitative and
qualitative data.
Thank you!