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Marks obtained by the nine students in physics and mathematics are given below:

Physics 35 23 47 17 10 43 9 6 28
Mathematics 30 33 45 23 8 49 12 4 31

Calculate spearman's coefficient of rank correlation and interpret the result.

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Important Questions on Correlation Analysis

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Calculate the spearman's coefficient of rank correlation (three places after decimal) from the following data and interpret result:

x 16 19 22 28 25 31 37 40 43 49
y 25 25 27 31 27 33 35 41 45 41

 

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The following table gives the two kinds of assessment of ten post-graduate students performance:

Students Internal assessment marks External assessment marks
12345678910 45626732123847674285 39486532203545773062

Find the spearman's coefficient of rank correlation (three digits after decimal place) and interpret the result?

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Spearman's coefficient of rank correlation between sales and profits of a group of firms was found to be 0.8. If the sum of the squares of the difference in ranks is 33 ,find the number of firms in the group.​
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In a beauty contest spearman's coefficient of rank correlation between rankings given by two judges 10 contestants was found to be 0.5. Later it was discovered that difference in rankings in one case was wrongly taken as 3 instead of 7. Find the correct coefficient of rank correlation (three digits after decimal place)?
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Calculate the spearman's coefficient of rank correlation (three digits after decimal place) between the advertisement costs and sales from the following data:

Advertisement cost (in thousands) 39 65 62 90 82 75 25 98 36 78
Sales (in lakhs) 47 53 58 86 62 68 60 91 51 84

 

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The mathematical aptitude test score (MAS) of ten computer programmers job performance rating (JPR) is given below. Calculate spearman's rating of rank correlation (three digits after decimal place) and state whether those who have aptitude for maths are likely to be programmers:

Person A B C D E F G H I J
MAS 2 5 0 4 3 1 6 8 7 9
JPR 8 16 8 9 5 4 3 17 8 12
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Ten candidates received percentage of marks in two subjects as follows:

Candidate A B C D E F G H I J
Mathematics marks 80 88 76 74 68 65 40 43 40 80
Statistics marks 72 74 90 66 54 50 54 38 30 43

Calculate spearman's correlation coefficient(3 digits after decimal place) and interpret your result?

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Calculate the coefficient of correlation for the ages of husbands and wives(up to three decimals):

Age of husband 23 27 28 28 29 30 31 33 35 36
Age of wife 18 20 22 27 21 22 27 29 28 29