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CONTENTS
Unit 1: Definition of Statistics, Importance and Scope of Statistics and its Limitations 1
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Unit 2: Types of Data Collection: Primary and Secondary, Methods of Collecting Primary Data 8
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Unit 3: Classification and Tabulation of Data: Frequency and Cumulative Frequency Distribution 17
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Unit 4: Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode and their Properties 37
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Unit 5: Application of Mean, Median and Mode 48
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Unit 6: Dispersion: Meaning and Characteristics, Absolute and Relative Measures of Dispersion
including Range, Quartile Deviation and Percentile 72
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Unit 7: Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation 91
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Unit 8: Skewness and Kurtosis: Karl Pearson, Bowley, Kelly's Methods 116
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Unit 9: Correlation: Definition, Types and its Application for Economists 128
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Unit 10: Correlation: Scatter Diagram Method, Karl Pearson's Coefficient of Correlation 147
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Unit 11: Rank Correlation Method 167
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Unit 12: Linear Regression Analysis: Introduction and Lines of Regression 176
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Unit 13: Coefficient of Simple Regression Method 187
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Unit 14: Correlation Analysis Vs. Regression Analysis 201
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Unit 15: Index Number: Introduction and Use of Index Numbers and their Types 207
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Unit 16: Methods—Simple (Unweighted) Aggregate Method and Weighted Aggregate Method 216
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