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Coefficient of variation of two distributions are 60% and 75%, and their standard deviation are 18 and 15 respectively, then their arithmetic means respectively are
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Options:
  • A 30,30
  • B 30,20
  • C 20,30
  • D 20,20
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 30,20
Given, CV1=60,CV2=75,σ1=18 and σ2=15
Let x-1 and x-2 be the means of 1st and 2nd distribution respectively.
Then, CV1=σ1x-1×100x-1=18×10060=30
CV2=σ2x-2×100x-2=15×10075=20
Hence, x-1=30 and x-2=20

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