“QUESTION PAPER MUST BE ATTACHED ALONGWITH THE ANSWER BOOK.”
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May, 2015 STATISTICS Reg. No.
CTI TTT)
[ Time : 3 Hours } [Total Marks :100]
Answer ANY FIVE questions only. All questions carries 20 marks each.
(Candidates are allowed to refer Statistical Tables)
Marks,
: Q.1. Following data gives number of marks obtained by 10 student in two subjects, Seach
History & Geography in a school exam.
Histon T sa] 76 | 38 [o9 [54] 75] 5] 0 | 50 | 60
Geoerhy| go | ea [38 | 42 || | «ae | «0 | 50
a) Find correlation coefficient between X & Y
b) Find regression lines ¥ on X and X on Y
estimate Y when X= 62, estimate X when Y=5S,
c) Find standard error of estimate of Y.
d) If the two series are merged, find combined mean and standard deviation.
Q.2. a) ABranch Office of a Life Assurance Company, has issued 75 Policies with
Total Sum-Assured of Rupees 3,568 Lakhs, in a Week; the Sums-Assured
(Rupees in Lakhs) of these 75 Policies, sorted in Descending Order, are
osfollows
‘99 | 96] 95 | 91] 90] 90| 90] 90 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 78
76 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 5S
5535 55 [51 [50] 49 [ar [as [as [a3 [an [ax [039 [a7
3e[35 [35 [3t 3025 [25 [26-26 | 25 [28 [92 [0 [39 [19
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i. What is the Mean Sum-Assured (Rupees) of these 75 Policies? is
ji, What is the Median Sum-Assured (Rupees in Lakhs) of these 75 Policies? 15
ii What is the Mode Sum-Assured (Rupees in Lakhs) of these 75 Policies? 2
b) A Life Assurance Company, randomly selects 15 of its Life Assurance Proposers,
and recorded their Heights (Centi-Meters) as follows:
Proposer Height (Centi-Meters)
1 170
2 175
3 157
4 165,
15 172
6 175,
7 170
8 171
9 175
10 160
iL 165
12 167
B 175
14 1
15 175
What is the Variance and Standard Deviation of the Height of these 15 Life
Assurance Proposers?
c) Average Annualized Premium per Policy of 12 Policies from Branch-A and
13 Policies from Branch-8, selected randomly, of a Life Assurance Company,
d)
Q.3. a)
b)
are as follows:
Number of | Average Annualized Premium per Policy | Standard
Branch | _ Policies (Rupees in Thousands) Deviation
A 2 62,000 24,718
8 3B 52,750 15,915
Determine the Combined Mean and Combined Standard Deviation of Average
Annualized Premium per Policy for the Life Assurance Company.
Immediately after the Polling-Day of General Elections of a Country, a
News-Paper conducts an Exit-Poll for estimating the Proportion of Voters,
Likely to Vote for Party-XYZ. How Many Minimum Number of Voters (Minimum
Sample-Size) should be interviewed, if the Editor wishes to be 95% Confident
that the Error in Estimate will Not Exceed 5%?
Derive the equation of trend line using method of least squares for the
following time series.
{Year —+ | 2000] 2001] 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
y—» | 160 | 180] 184] 166| 188] 198| 184] 208 |
Calculate the estimated values of Y using the equation of trend line.
‘random variable X is defined as the number of failures before the first
success, in a sequence of independent Bernaulli trials, where the probability
of success is @ at any trial and it remains constant throughout .
Derive the probability distribution of X. State the formulae for expected
value and variance of X
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10Q.4, a) Ten agents are selected at random from Branch A and another ten agents are
selected from Branch B of a General Insurance Company. Their performance
in procuring motor vehicle policies in a particular year was observed and
tabulated as below.
Branch
‘a—+| 80| 72] 36| 66] 52| 71] 43] 86) 48) 57
Branch
p_>| 75| St) 36| 46) 52) G4] 41) 81) 46] 48
Can it be said that agents of Branch A are more efficient than those of Branch
B in Motor Vehicle Business? Prove statistically.
b) Ina village, total 2010 farms were being studied for cultivation of wheat. The
farms were divided into 7 strata, according to farm size. It was decided to select
a sample of 150 farms from their population. Table below gives available data.
Calculate sample size per stratum by method of
i, Proportion
ii, Using standard deviation.
Stratum | Farm Size in Number of Standard
4 acres Farms Deviation
1 0-40 394 83
2 41-80 461, 133
3 81-120 391, 15.1
4 121-160, 334 19.8
5 161-200 169 245
6 201-240 113 26.0
7___| More than 240 148 35.2
Q.5, a) Fita Poisson Distribution to the following data & test the goodness of fit.
f 7
Variable
f 20} 34| 27/15] 3] 1
frequency |
b) A group of 300 salesmen were classified as per two attributes namely, standard
of clothing and performance in field selling, The data was tabulated in a 3 x3
contingency table as below.
Standard of [____ Performance in field selling
Clothing } Disappointing| Satisfactory | Excellent
[Poorly dressed 21 15 6.
10
10
10
10‘Well dressed 24 35, 26
Very well dressed 35 80 58
Can it be said for the above data, that standard of clothing has significant
effect on performance in field selling? (Use Chi-Square test at 5% level of
significance)
Q.6. Indian Insurance Training Institute decides to out-source the Job of Conducting
‘a Multiple-Choice-Questions (M.C..) Examination, for which, 5,000 Candidates
have registered. Chief Examination Officer (C.E.0.) of the Institute wishes to
conform that the Out-Sourced Agency has appropriately conducted the
Examination, and No Element of Any Mal-Practice exists; for which, a Sample
of 500 Answer-Sheets were selected on a Random Basis, Results of which,
are as follows:
s Test-Score | Number of Candidates
1 10-19 86
2 20-29 34
3 30-39 39
4 40-49 55
5 50-59 57.
6 60-69 92
7 70-79 29
8 80-89 22
9 90-99 36
Total 500
Can the Chief Examination Officer (C.E.O.) of the Institute will continue with the
Out-Sourced Agency, if the Distribution of Scores out of 100 Marks is Normal?
Q.7. a) Possible Fire Losses at Each of n Different Locations are Identically Distributed
with Expected (Mean) Loss of Rupees 25,000/- with Standard Deviation of
Rupees 2,500/- (that is, Variance of Rupees 62,50,000/-). Show that the
Portfolio of Loss Exposures obeys the Law of Large Numbers with Increase
in Size of n.
b) Calculate Price Indices for the Year: 2015, with Year: 2010 as Base-Year,
from the following Data, using Laspeyres’, Paasche’s, and Fisher's Formulae;
and verify that Time Reversal Test is satisfied by Fisher’s Formula
Clothing
eon Rice-Plate (shies Trousers) | _ Shelter (Rent)
Price [Quantity | Price | Quantity | Price | Quantity
(Rupees) | (Units) | (Rupees) | (Units) | (Rupees) | (Units)
2010 sof 5 soot 3 | 10000| 2
2015 w0[ 8 aoo[ 5 | 1500/3
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10Q.8. Divisional Office of a Life Assurance Company has 26 Branch Offices in the
ferent Cities of a State. Data related to these 26 Branch Offices is given below.
First Year | insurable | PerCapita | Number
Branch | Premium 1
city | Branch | fremlet | Population | Annual income | of
cueey | (lakhs) | (Rupees, Lakhs) | Agents
A T 25 FE} 2 302
8 2 32 3 5 634
¢ 3 15 17 4 27
D 4 20 17 7 376
E 5 17 19 a 397
F 6 31 21 9 524
6 7 36 24 12 288
H 8 37 15 3 201
1 9 49 14 5 879)
1 10 18 14 8 555,
K i 16 18 6 206
t 12 3 15 4 319
mM | 13 14 22 6 422
N 14 3 5 10 680
° 15 30 14 a 533
P 16 a7 2a in ‘300
a |v a2 8 3 227
R 18 48 13 7 286
5 [un 10 | 270
T 20 40 23 3 497
u 21 33 16 10 927
v_| 2 25 19 5 23
w | _23 34 18 10 820
x 24 30 21 9 923
Y 25 34 15 4 581
z 26 26 7 7 623
‘Assuming that, First Year Premium (Rupees, Crores) is a Dependent Variable,
whereas, Insurable Population (Lakhs), Per Capita Annual Income (Rupees, Lakhs),
and Number of Agents are the Independent Variables; obtain Coefficient of
Determination (R?) and Coefficient of Correlation (R)
What will be First Year Premium (Rupees, Crores) in Case of a City with Insurable
Population (Lakhs) of 25, Per Capita Annual Income (Rupees, Lakhs) 5, and Number
of Agents is 250?
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