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Select the correct option from the given alternatives : The standard deviation of a distribution divided by the mean of the distribution and expressing in percentage is called:

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Select the correct option from the given alternatives :

The standard deviation of a distribution divided by the mean of the distribution and expressing in percentage is called:

Options

  • Coefficient of Standard deviation

  • Coefficient of skewness

  • Coefficient of quartile deviation

  • Coefficient of variation

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The standard deviation of a distribution divided by the mean of the distribution and expressing in percentage is called: Coefficient of variation

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Chapter 8: Measures of Dispersion - Miscellaneous Exercise 8 [Page 190]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 1 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Measures of Dispersion
Miscellaneous Exercise 8 | Q I (4) | Page 190

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