Measures of Dispersion

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Measures of Dispersion: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Quartile Deviation, Coefficient of Variation, Range and Measures of Dispersion etc.

Important Questions on Measures of Dispersion

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_____ is defined as the square root of the average of squares of deviations.(Standard deviation/Dispersion)

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Range is highly unstable measure of variability.

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Coefficient of Variation expresses the standard deviation as a percentage of the mean.

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The term _____ refers to the scattering of scores about the measure of central tendency.(accumulation/dispersion)

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What is an Ogive, and how is it used?