Mean and Variance of Discrete Random Variable Flashcards
1
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is considered as measure of the “central location” of a random variable
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mean
2
Q
of a discrete random variable x can be computed by first multiplying each possible x value by the probability of observing that value and then adding the resulting quantities.
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Expected Value or Mean Value
3
Q
Measure of spread
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Variance
4
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-Measure of variability
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Standard Deviation