Section outline
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Chapter 5: Measures of Dispersion
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this chapter, the students will be able to
- Compute and interpret the descriptive Statistics of measuring scatteredness of any data using range, mean deviation, variance, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation;
- Compare two or more distributions using coefficient of variation.
Content
- Meaning of dispersion;
- measures of dispersion;
- absolute measures of dispersion,
- relative measures of dispersion;
- Application of different measures of dispersion.