Quantitative Techniques 2023 2
Quantitative Techniques 2023 2
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B.B.A.
BBA 4C 04—QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR BUSINESS
(2019 Admission onwards)
Part A
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Answer all questions.
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3. What is a scatter diagram ?
4. What are the properties of regression lines ?
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5. Which are the types of regression ?
6. What are cyclical variations ?
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7. Which are the models of time series analysis ?
8. What are quantity index numbers ?
9. Why chain index numbers assume significance ?
10. What is meant by complement of a set ?
11. What are exhaustive events ?
12. What are the limitations of relative frequency theory of probability ?
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13. Which are the constants of Poisson distribution ?
14. What is Baye’s theorem ?
15. Give multiplication theorem for independent events.
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(15 × 2 = 30, Maximum ceiling 25 marks)
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Part B
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Answer all questions.
16. Write the important uses of quantitative techniques in the field of business and industry ?
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17. Which are the different methods for measuring correlation ?
18. Given :
Variance of X = 25
Variance of Y = 16
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(i) Calculate coefficient of correlation between X and Y.
(ii) If arithmetic means of X and Y are 20 and 30 respectively., find regression equation of Y
on X.
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(iii) Estimate Y when X = 30.
19. Calculate five yearly moving averages for the following data :
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Year : 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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20. An enquiry into the budgets of the middle class families in a city in India gave the following
information :
Expenses 35 % 15 % 20 % 10 % 20 %
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Price in 2012 174 60 125 25 90
What change in the cost of living of 2012 has taken place as compared to 2011
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21. Tickets are numbered from 1 to 100. They are well shuffled and a ticket is drawn at random. What
is the probability that the drawn ticket has :
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(b) A number 5 or a multiple of 5 ;
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(d) A number which is a square ?
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22. A ball is drawn at random from a box containing 6 red balls, 4 white balls and 5 blue balls.
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Determine the probability that it is : (i) Red ; (ii) White ; (iii) Blue, (iv) Not Red ; and (v) Red or
White.
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23. Explain Axiomatic Approach (Modern Approach) to Probability.
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X : 0 15 15 14 10 12 10 8 16 15
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Y : 20 15 12 10 8 5 6 15 12 18
25. Fit a straight line trend to the following data by Least Squares method and estimate exports for
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the year 2012.
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Export (in tons) : 47 50 53 65 62 64 72
Solve by : (1) Taking 2005 as the year of origin ; (2) Taking middle year of the time series as origin
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and also verify the result.
27. Eight coins were tossed together for 256 times. Fit a Binomial Distribution of getting heads. Also
find mean and standard deviation.
(2 × 10 = 20 marks)
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