Chapter 11
Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Dispersion
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to:
- Understand the concept of range, quartile deviation, mean deviation, standard deviation, and variance.
- Compute range, quartile deviation, mean deviation, standard deviation, and variance.
- Understand skewness, kurtosis, and box-and-whisker plots.
- Compute the coefficient of correlation and understand its interpretation.
- Use MS Excel, Minitab, and SPSS for computing range, quartile deviation, mean deviation, standard deviation, skewness, kurtosis, and coefficient of correlation.
- Use Minitab and SPSS for box-and-whisker plot construction.
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