Analysing Data Flashcards

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P.247 - Coefficient of variation

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= Standard deviation ÷ Mean

Can be given as percentage, and measures dispersion of data around the mean

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P.251 - Expected Value (EV)

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= Sum(P×X)

Where X is the outcome and P is the probability of that outcome

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P.258 - Meaning of standard normal distribution symbols

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z = the z score
x = value being considered
u = mean
o = standard deviation

z score gives probability of value occuring (above zero on x axis). If area under curve to measure crosses to negative, need to add multiple z scores

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