KOTEBE METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
GENERAL INSTRUCTION:
Form a group of five students based on your ID No sequence
If possible attach the soft copy of your assignment to robmilenu@gmail.com
Your answers should be neat & complete
Due Date: January 21 2019

1. A class teacher has the following absentee record of 40 students of a class

for the whole semester. Find the mean number of days a student was absent
---MEAN
No of days 0-6 6-10 10-14 14-20 20-28 28-38 38-40
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N of students 11 10 7 4 4 3 1
2. Find the median of the following frequency distribution---MEDIAN
Marks No. of Students
Less than 10 15
Less than 20 35
Less than 30 60
Less than 40 84
Less than 50 106
Less than 60 120
Less than 70 125
3. The median of the following data is 525. Find the values of x and y, if the
total frequency is 100. ---MEDIAN
Class Interval Frequency
0-100 2
100-200 5
200-300 X
300-400 12
400-500 17
500-600 20
600-700 Y
700-800 9
800-900 7
900-1000 4

4. The following data gives the information on the observed lifetimes (in hours)
of 225 electrical components : Determine the modal lifetimes of the
components---MODE
Lifetimes (in hrs) 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 100-120
Frequency 10 35 52 61 38 29

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 5. Compute the inter-quartile range, fourth decile and 70th percentile and the
for the following distribution---DISPERSION
Marks group No of students
5-10 5
10-15 6
15-20 15
20-25 10
25-30 5
30-35 4
35-40 2
40-45 2

6. Compute the standard deviation (δ) and coefficient of variation (C.V) for the
following table:

Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80

Frequency 5 10 20 40 30 20 10 5

7. In Figure below, there is a histogram depicting daily wages of workers in a

factory. Construct the frequency distribution table.

Number of workers

Wage in Br
8. Life of bulbs produced by two factories A and B are given below: which
factory have consistent light bulb life time.
Length of Factory A Factory B
Life (in (Number of (Number of
Hours) bulbs) bulbs)
550-650 10 8
650-750 22 60
750-850 52 24
850-950 20 16
950-1050 16 12
120 120

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