Half of the difference between the 75th percentile and 25th percentile is called:
Quartile deviation
Half of the difference between the 75th percentile and the 25th percentile is known as the "quartile deviation." It is a measure of the spread or dispersion of data, specifically related to the interquartile range (IQR). The correct answer is "Quartile deviation".
Consider the following statements:
1. Coefficient of variation depends on the unit of measurement of the variable.
2. Range is measure of dispersion.
3. Mean deviation is least when measured about median.
Which of the above statements are correct?In a study of two groups, the following results were obtained:
Group A | Group B | |
Sample size | 20 | 25 |
Sample mean | 22 | 23 |
Sample standard deviation | 10 | 12 |
Which of the following statements is correct?