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ABDUL HAQ ISLAMIA DEGREE COLLEGE JALAPUR JATTAN

Paper: Business Mathematics Subjective Class: I.Com (Part-II)

Time: 2:40 Hours Marks: 60

Section-I

Attempt any six(6) from the following

1. Define continuous variable with an example?

2. What are two sources of statistical data?
3. Write any two limitations of statistics?
4. Define primary data?
5. Differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics?
6. Why sample survey is preferred over census?
7. Distinguish a parameter from statistic?
8. Distinguish between historigram and histogram?
9. Define class interval?

Attempt any six(6) from the following

1. What is frequencey distribution?

2. What is classification?
3. What is grouped data
4. Give two properties of A.M ?
5. Give merits and demerits of A.M ?
6. Find out A.M given = 308 = 125 ?
7. A curve whose tail is longer to be right, what you would call it?
8. If for 10 observations , ( 23) = 17 ,then find out mean?
9. Write two common advantages and disadvantages of mode and median?

Attempt any six(6) from the following

1. Write desirable qualities of good average?

2. In a certain distribution mean is 45 and median is 50 then find mode?
3. What is base period ?
4. Define an index number?
5. Define chain indices?
6. Differentiate between fix and chain base method?
7. Write formula given by Fisher?
8. Define simple and composite index number ?
9. Given = 1356 , = 1600 then find current year weighted index number?
 Section-II

Attempt any three (3) questions from the following:

Q.NO.3 Prepare frequency distribution using 35----39.9 , 40----44.9,------------for the following data

73.1, 78.3, 56.6, 78.5, 84.9, 74.7, 63.1, 73.8, 74.7, 70.8, 84.2, 84.1, 80.1, 86.4, 66.9, 64.2, 61.3,
58.4, 67.8, 78.0, 64.5, 84.0, 71.2, 56.3, 74.2, 72.4, 83.4, 94.2, 58.2, 70.4, 84.6, 77.2, 93.7, 82.1, 39.3, 74.6,
84.7, 72.1, 72.0, 54.1, 48.1, 78.1, 64.2, 94.0, 78.3, 66.00, 77.5, 71.5, 70.4, 51.0

Also prepare less than cummulative frequency distribution

Q.NO.4 Given that = ( 87)/5:

U -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
F 1 6 17 29 20 17 13 10 6 3
Calculate mode

Q.NO.5 (a) Calculate wieghted mean for following data:

Items 14 25 32 48 50 55 72 80
Wieght 2 28 35 2 6 12 4 5
(b)Find mean for following data:

X 7.5 6.5 5.5 4.5 3.5 2.5 1.5

F 3 5 6 2 1 3 2
Q.NO.6 Construct chain indices for following data taking 2006 as base:

Years A B C Years A B C
2006 160 400 155 2010 175 500 180
2007 165 410 160
2008 168 425 162
2009 170 435 172
Q.NO.7 Compute wieghted aggregative index numbers of prices by:

(i) laspeyres method (ii) paasches method (iii) Fishers method

2003(Base) 2004
Article
Quantity Price Quantity Price
Wheat 56 170 63 175
Rice 53 200 76 175
Sugar 64 190 93 200
Ghee 13 190 27 195