Subject : Business Statistics

Unit 1 : Linear Correlation

Topic : Practical sum of Spearman's Rank Correlation Method

Prepared by : Prof. Monti Daredi

Question :

Find Coefficient of rank Correlation between x and y.

No of x Y Rx Ry d = Rx - Ry d2
observations
1 123 168 5 6 -1 1
2 108 158 7 8 -1 1
3 125 178 4 4 0 0
4 137 189 2 2 0 0
5 156 197 1 1 0 0
6 112 169 6 5 1 1
7 107 159 8 7 1 1
8 136 179 3 3 0 0
∑d2 = 4
No of pairs of observations = n =

6Σ𝑑 2
r=1-
𝑛 (𝑛 2 − 1)
6∗4
r=1-
8(64 − 1)
24
r=1-
504
r = 1 - 0.05
r = 0.95