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Q#4 In the manufacturing of a certain scienti c instrument great importance is attached to the life
of a particular critical component. This component is obtained in bulk from two sources, A
and B, and in the course of inspection, the lives of 1000 of the components from each source
are determined. The following frequency tables are obtained:-

Source A Source B

Life (hours) No of Life(hours) No of

components Components

1000-1020 40 1030-1040 339

1020-1040 96 1040-1050 136
1040-1060 364 1050-1060 25
1060-1080 372 1060-1070 20
1080-1100 85 1070-1080 130
1100-1120 43 1080-1090 350

i) Find Median and two quartiles for each group.

ii) Find mean and Standard deviation for each source and compare them.
iii) Which source do you think providing better quality of components and why? Note: answer
this part by considering results of mean and   standard deviation.
iv) Calculate skewness for each group and through skewness comment on life of the
components for each source.

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