Syllabus For The Subject STATISTICS

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STATISTICS - MEANING - DEFINITION - FUNCTION AND SCOPE OF STATISTICS -

STATISTICS FOR ECONOMISTS

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METHODS OF COLLECTION DATA - CLASSIFICATION OF DATA: OBJECTIVE AND TYPES

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TABULATION - FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION - SAMPLING AND SURVEY

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TYPES OF BAR DIAGRAMS AND PIE DIAGRAMS

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GRAPHS OF FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION - HISTOGRAM, FREQUENCY POLYGON, AND

SMOOTHED FREQUENCY CURVE - ORGIVES-LORENZ CURVE.

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MEAN - MEDIAN - MODE

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MEASURES OF DISPERSION - RANGE, MEAN DEVIATION, STANDARD DEVIATION,

VARIANCE AND COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION

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CONCEPTS OF SKEWNESS AND KURTOSIS.

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CORRECTION- TYPES OF CORRECTION-USES, MEASURES OF CORRECTION. LINEAL

SAMPLE CORRECTION- KARL PEARSON`S COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION- RANK

CORRELATION.

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SIMPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS - REGRESSION EQUATIONS - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

REGRESSION COEFFICIENT AND CORRELATION COEFFICIENT

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INDEX NUMBERS - DEFINITION OF INDEX NUMBERS, USES PROBLEMS, METHODS OF

CONSTRUCTION OF INDEX NUMBERS

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