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B.Com DEGREE (CBCS)

EXAMINATION, MAY 2019
Fourth Semester
Course CO4CRT12
Core
QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR BUSINESS-I
(Common forB.Com Model Computer Applications B.Com Model II Finance
ll
& Taxation
Model III Travel
B.Com Model ll
B.Com Model
B.Com
Marketing
Travel & Tourism B.Com Model II
Office Management & Secretarial Practice
Taxation B.Com Model ll
Model. Computer Applications ,B.Com Model IlI Travel & Tourism B.Com
BCom
lComputer Applications B.Com Model I Co-operation ,B.Com Model I Marketing,B.Com Model
Mo
Cinance& Taxation B.Com Model I Travel & Tourism B.Com Model II Logistics Management)
2017 Admission onwards
73078615
Maximum Marks: 80 Time: 3 Hours

Part A
Answer any ten questions.
Each question carries 2 marks

What is a Correlation Graph?

2 What Is concurrent deviation method?

3Writea note on probable error.

Why the line of regression analysis are called' line of best fit
4
5Construct the regression equations of X on Y and Y on X
from the following information. Arithmetic mean of Xand Y is
6 and 8 respectively, bxy is -1.3 and byx is -0.65

6 What do you mean by Index Numbers?

7 Explain Paasche's method of constructing index numbers

6 What do you mean by Chain Base Index Number?

9 What is meant by Time Series Analysis?

10 Briefly explain the free hand curve method.

11. What is compliment of an event

"ASSASSINATION be arranged?
"

12 now many ways can the letters of the word

(10x2=20)

Part B
Answer any six questions.
carries 5 marks.
Each question

3.
What are the utilities of correlation analysis

Turn Over
 14 Given
Y Series
X Series
10
No of items 10
20
Total of deviations -170
8288 2264
Total of the squares of deviations

the
3044. Find the Karl Pearson'a
Karl Pearson's
Iolal of the products of deviations from their respective
assumed mean
C0-efficient r
Correlation.

with business problems.

its usefulness in dealing
15 X p l a i n the concept
E of regression and point out
method and Averare
construct index numbers under
Simple Aggregate Expenditure . .

16.
rom the following data,
Relative Method

Price in 2017 Price in 2018

Commodities

60

0 45
B

8 22

120 I50
D

65

the following information.

certain middle class families in a town gave
17. An enquiry into the budget of
Heads of Expenditure Food Rent Cothing Fuel Sundries
100 20 70 20
Price in 2012

Quantity in 2012 20 0

Price in 2016 90 20 60

Quantity in 2016 20
Compute weighted arithmetic mean of price relatives taking P0Q1 as weights of the items

18. What are the components of Time Series Analysis?

19 Apply1ng the semi-averages method determine the trend from the data given below
= =
Years 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Producuon Iunits) 8000 6000 10000 12000 11000 L

15000 14000 16000

20. Two six faced dice with face numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6 are thrown simultaneously once. Find the probability that ) botnD
dice would show 4; i) One of them would show '3' and the other'5' and i) the sum of their face value works to beB,
The sum of the numbers is an even number.

21 The odds against A speaking the truth are 4:6 while the odds
in favour of B speaking the truth are 7:3. iWhat is
is the
probability that A and B contradict each other in stating the same fact? i) If A and B agree on a statement, what
probability that this statement is true?
(6x5-30)

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 Part C
Answer any two
39
questions.
Each question carries 15 marks.

Ceam tthe
From following data relating to the marks secured
22
by a batch of candidates ascertain the rank
correlation co
eficient and interpret results.
Candidates
B C D E FG HIJ
Marks in Statistics 55 40 50 35 37 18 30 22 15 5
Marks in Maths 58 60 48 50 30 32 45 37 42 52
Marks in Economics 70 68 75 40 80 50 30 85 25 90

Given the bi-variate data

23.

18
1. Fit the wo regression lines and estimate Y when X is 10 and X when Y is 8.5.
2. Interpret the regression Co-elicien

24 Below are given the annual production of X Ltd.

=

Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014|2015 2016

Production (in tonnes)
75 9
) Fit a straight line by the method of least squares tabulate the trend values.
) Estimate the production for the year 2017.
() Eliminate the trend using Additive Model. What components of the time series are left over?
(iv
Convert annual trend equation to monthly trend equation.
25 Suppose, a black ball has been drawn from
one of the three bags, the first
containing three black balls and seven
white, the second five black and three white, the third, eight black balls and four white. What is the probability that it
was drawn from the first bag?

(2x15-30)