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Q.

Mean and variance of 20 observations are 10 and 4 respectively. It was found that in place of 11, 9 was taken by mistake. The correct variance, is

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a

3.99

b

3.98

c

4.01

d

4.02

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Let x1,x2,,x20 be 20 observations. Then,

           uncorrected xi=20×10=200 and 120xi2(10)2=4

 uncorrected xi2=2080

    Corrected xi=2009+11=202

     Corrected xi2=208092+112=2120

  Correct variance =120 Corrected xi Corrected xi202

                                  =212020202202=106102.01=3.99

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