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Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Determine the mean deviation of the data

9,7,11,10,8

a)

.62

b)

6.2

c)

11.2

d)

1.2

2.

What is the first step when calculating the mean deviation

a)

find the mean of the distance

b)

find the mean of the data

c)

find the distance each value is from the mean.

d)

none of these

3.

find the mean absolute deviation

10,9,3,8,10.

if mean =8.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

1

d)

2

4.

find the full form -MAD

a)

none of these

b)

mean as dirt

c)

mean absolute deviation

5.

What is the Mean and Mean Absolute Deviation of 24, 13, 12, 1, and 0?

a)

mean=10

mad=6.7

b)

mean=7.6

mad=10

c)

mean=10

mad=7.6

d)

mean=6.7

mad=10

6.

6. True or false? :The larger the Mean Absolute Deviation the more consistent the data is.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

neither true nor false

7.

Which is the correct Mean and Mean Absolute Deviation to the following numbers?


0, 0, 5, 6, 9 and 2

a)

mean=3

mad=3.66

b)

mean=4

mad=3.66

c)

mean=3.66

mad=4

d)

mean=3.66

mad=3

8.

The Arithmetic mean of numerical values of the deviations of items from some average value is called

a)

standard deviation

b)

range

c)

mean deviation

d)

none of these

9.

The list shows the number of coffee sold at a coffee shop each day for 5 days. what is the mean absolute deviation for the number of coffees sold?

19,18,17,13,18.

a)

85

b)

17

c)

2.5

d)

1.6

10.

Clarence volunteered to stamp hands at the entrance of a museum 7 times this year. The number of visitors each time was:

2 visitors5 visitors6 visitors2 visitors4 visitors1 visitor8 visitors

What was the mean absolute deviation of the numbers of visitors?


If the answer is a decimal, round it to the nearest tenth.


mean absolute deviation (MAD): (a)   visitors

11.

Which one among the following is a merit of mean deviation

a)

It cannot be used for sociological studies.

b)

It is a fractional average.

c)

It is a least sampling fluctuation

d)

It is less reliable than coefficient of variation.

e)

none of these

12.

The absolute value of a number will always be positive.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

neither true nor false