Practice Step Deviation Method - 5.2.1.1.3 | 5. Measures of Central Tendency | CBSE 11 Statistics for Economics
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the Step Deviation Method?

💡 Hint: Think about why we use averages in large datasets.

Question 2

Easy

Define what 'deviation' means in statistics.

💡 Hint: Recall how we calculate it from a value and the assumed mean.

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Question 1

What does the Step Deviation Method help to simplify?

  • Calculating percentages
  • Arithmetic Mean Calculation
  • Data Arrangement

💡 Hint: Consider what averages are.

Question 2

True or False: The Step Deviation Method allows for large numerical figures to be directly utilized.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the concept of 'simplifying'.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have the following incomes (Rs): 1500, 1700, 2000, and 2200. Calculate the mean using the Step Deviation Method assuming an average of 1800.

💡 Hint: Remember to use the formula to find the final average.

Question 2

Analyze how the Step Deviation Method can help reduce the complexity of calculations in a market research study involving multiple product prices.

💡 Hint: Consider real product price examples for clarity.

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