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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) .
51. |
Statistical methods are most dangerous tools in the hands of |
A. | Expert ( |
B. | Inexpert ( |
C. | Business man ( |
D. | All of them |
Answer» B. Inexpert ( |
52. |
------ is capable of more algebraic treatment |
A. | arithmetic mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. arithmetic mean ( |
53. |
------ is considered to best average |
A. | arithmetic mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | Mode ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. arithmetic mean ( |
54. |
------ is used whenever the relative importance of the items in a series differs |
A. | Simple arithmetic mean ( |
B. | Weighted arithmetic mean ( |
C. | Geometric mean( |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Weighted arithmetic mean ( |
55. |
Weighted averages are used in the calculation of |
A. | death rate ( |
B. | birth rate ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Both ( |
56. |
Median is a ----- average |
A. | Mathematical ( |
B. | Positional ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Positional ( |
57. |
----- is not capable of algebraic treatment |
A. | arithmetic mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Median ( |
58. |
---- is not a mathematical average |
A. | A.M ( |
B. | G.M ( |
C. | H.M ( |
D. | mode |
Answer» D. mode |
59. |
----- is ill-defined |
A. | arithmetic mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | Mode ( |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Mode ( |
60. |
----- divides the data into 4 equal parts |
A. | Quartiles ( |
B. | Mean ( |
C. | Median ( |
D. | Range |
Answer» A. Quartiles ( |
61. |
---- are known as averages of first order |
A. | Measures of central tendency ( |
B. | Measures of dispersion ( |
C. | Averages ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Measures of central tendency ( |
62. |
Simplest possible measure of dispersion is |
A. | Range ( |
B. | Q.D ( |
C. | M.D ( |
D. | Variance |
Answer» A. Range ( |
63. |
---- cannot be computed in the case of open ended distribution |
A. | Range ( |
B. | Mean ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Both ( |
64. |
Standard deviation of a series can have minimum value of ----- |
A. | Zero ( |
B. | One ( |
C. | Two ( |
D. | Three |
Answer» A. Zero ( |
65. |
In ---- signs are ignored |
A. | S.D ( |
B. | Mean ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. S.D ( |
66. |
----- is defined as the reciprocal of the mean of the reciprocal of these values |
A. | H.M ( |
B. | G.M ( |
C. | A.M ( |
D. | S.D |
Answer» A. H.M ( |
67. |
------ is used in averaging rates , times etc |
A. | H.M ( |
B. | G.M ( |
C. | A.M ( |
D. | Mode |
Answer» A. H.M ( |
68. |
Measures of dispersion are statistical devices to measure the ----- in a series |
A. | Variability ( |
B. | Convertibility ( |
C. | Flexibility ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Variability ( |
69. |
----- is a geometric method of measuring variability |
A. | Lorenz Curve ( |
B. | Geometric curve ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Lorenz Curve ( |
70. |
The most commonly used relative measure of dispersion |
A. | Coefficient of variation ( |
B. | Q.D ( |
C. | S.D ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Coefficient of variation ( |
71. |
Range is an ---- measure |
A. | Absolute ( |
B. | Relative ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Absolute ( |
72. |
Range =----- |
A. | H-L ( |
B. | L-H ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. H-L ( |
73. |
Find range from the following values 23 32 85 32 42 10 20 18 28 |
A. | 70 ( |
B. | 75 ( |
C. | 85 ( |
D. | 32 |
Answer» B. 75 ( |
74. |
--- is used in quality control |
A. | Mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | Range ( |
D. | Quartiles |
Answer» C. Range ( |
75. |
Q . D is ---- of more algebraic treatment |
A. | Capable ( |
B. | Not capable ( |
C. | either capable or not ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Capable ( |
76. |
Mean deviation is based on all values , so it is more |
A. | valuable ( |
B. | Understandable ( |
C. | Representative ( |
D. | All these |
Answer» A. valuable ( |
77. |
Squares of ---- is known as variance |
A. | S.D ( |
B. | Q.D ( |
C. | M.D ( |
D. | Range |
Answer» A. S.D ( |
78. |
In standard deviation, deviations are measured from |
A. | Mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | mode ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Mean ( |
79. |
In Mean deviation, deviations are measured from |
A. | Mean ( |
B. | Median ( |
C. | mode ( |
D. | All these |
Answer» A. Mean ( |
80. |
If the value of a series are equal , S.D is |
A. | Zero ( |
B. | One ( |
C. | Two ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Zero ( |
81. |
Graphical method of measuring variability is first used by |
A. | Max O Lorenze ( |
B. | Carl Pearson ( |
C. | Spiegel ( |
D. | Fishers |
Answer» A. Max O Lorenze ( |
82. |
---- means asymmetry of a distribution |
A. | skewness ( |
B. | Kurtosis ( |
C. | Moments ( |
D. | Dispersion |
Answer» A. skewness ( |
83. |
A measure of dispersion is an average of |
A. | Deviation ( |
B. | Skewness ( |
C. | Median ( |
D. | Variance |
Answer» A. Deviation ( |
84. |
A measure of skewness is only the difference between 2------- |
A. | averages ( |
B. | Deviation ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. averages ( |
85. |
---- serves as an economic barometer |
A. | Index numbers ( |
B. | Skewness ( |
C. | Kurtosis ( |
D. | None |
Answer» A. Index numbers ( |
86. |
---- are specialized type of averages |
A. | Index numbers ( |
B. | mean ( |
C. | Median ( |
D. | Mode |
Answer» A. Index numbers ( |
87. |
Important use of Index numbers is for |
A. | Wage negotiation and wage contracts ( |
B. | Employee satisfaction ( |
C. | Job satisfaction ( |
D. | welfare schemes |
Answer» A. Wage negotiation and wage contracts ( |
88. |
According to ---- method original data are plotted on graph |
A. | Free hand curve ( |
B. | Semi average ( |
C. | moving average ( |
D. | Least square |
Answer» A. Free hand curve ( |
89. |
Laspeyrs formula does not obey |
A. | Factor reversal test ( |
B. | Time reversal test ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Both ( |
90. |
Fishers ideal index formula satisfies ---- test |
A. | Factor reversal test ( |
B. | Time reversal test ( |
C. | Both ( |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Both ( |
91. |
When the measure of kurtosis is greater than ---- the distribution is leptokurtic |
A. | 0 ( |
B. | 1 ( |
C. | 2 ( |
D. | 3 |
Answer» A. 0 ( |
92. |
When first quartile is 10 , third quartile is 20 , value of quartile deviation is |
A. | 5 ( |
B. | 2 ( |
C. | 3 ( |
D. | 1 |
Answer» A. 5 ( |
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