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Sample results in order to provide reliable and accurate results must conform to which of the following requirements?

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The mean age group of 100 persons was found to be 30.2. Later, it was discovered that age 57 was misread as 27. Find the corrected mean.

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The process of thoroughly checking the collected data to ensure optimal quality levelis referred to as:

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Least Square Method of fitting a line (the line of best fit or the regression line) through the scatter diagram is a method, which . . . . . . . . the sum of the squared vertical deviations from the fitted line.

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Non-sampling error occurat the time of

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The word 'statistics' is used as
OR
How the term statistics used?

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Husband and wife apply for two vacant spots in a company. If the probability of wife getting selected and husband getting selected are 3/7 and 2/3 respectively, what is the probability that neither of them will be selected?

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Assertion (A) Normal distribution curve is a bell shaped curve where mean, median and mode are equal to each other.
Reason (R) As the same size increases, all small-sample tests tends to merge with normal distribution.

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Index number are expressed in

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In the formula     stands for·

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Arrange the following steps in sequence for calculation of test of significance for large sample.
1. State the null hypothesis.
2. Compute the statistic.
3. Determine the level of significance.
4. Compute the critical value by testing the value of 'Z'.
5. Compare the value of test statistic 2 with the critical value to arrive at a decision.

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Which of the following statements is correct about a parameter and a statistic associated with repeatedrandom samples of the same size from the same population?

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In which of the following sampling methods are the "n" individuals subdivided into separate subpopulations with a common characteristic?

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Select the methods of finding out correlation from the following:
(i) Karl Pearson's Method
(ii) Spearman's Rank Method
(iii) Yule's Method
(iv) Coefficient of Contingency
(v) Concurrent Deviation Method

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The mean and standard deviation of 10 observations are 35 and 2 respectively.
List-I List-II
a. Changed mean if each observation is increased by 4 1. 39
b. Standard deviation if each observation is increased by 4 2. 2
c. Changed mean if each observation is multiplied by 5 3. 175
d. Changed standard deviation if each observation is multiplied by 5 4. 10

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Which one of the following average can be computed from a cumulative frequency curve?

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are not true?

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Formula of the rank correlation coefficient is

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Non-sampling error may be caused by

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If 'X' is a random variable, taking values 'X', probability of success and failure being 'p' and 'g' respectively and 'n' trials being conducted, then what is the probability that 'X' takes values 'x'? Use Binomial Distribution.

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