NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ARTS

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Center for Graduate Studies in Business and Management Master in Public Administration
STATISTICS ASSIGNMENT NO. 4 Measures of Variability or Dispersion NAME:________________________________________ DATE:______________ PROGRAM:___MPA________

CASE 1: Below are the civil service scores of 60 examinees for Sub-Professional Level. Compute for the following measurements: 1. Range 2. Quartile Deviation 3. Variance 4. Standard Deviation Note: Provide table/s if needed for the above measurements, write the formula and show your computation. (Use short bond paper) Table 1 Civil Service Scores for Sub-Professional Level 128 106 96 94 85 75 113 103 96 91 94 70 109 113 109 100 81 81 103 113 91 88 78 75 106 103 100 88 81 81 113 106 100 96 88 78 109 96 96 94 88 70 72 88 100 94 88 78 103 106 94 91 81 75 96 96 91 88 78 55

CASE 2: The following are the monthly income of eight (8) families living in Block 18 of ABC Subdivision in Quezon City: P28,000 P33,000 P35,000 P39,000 P40,000 P41,000 P50,000 P48,000

Required: Use the formulas to find the variance and the standard deviation.

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Prepared by: DR. JOEL P. FELICIANO

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