Statistics-And-Probability Question 641

Question: If the mean of few observations is 40 and standard deviation is 8, then what is the coefficient of variation?

Options:

A) 1%

B) 10%

C) 20%

D) 30%

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] Mean = 40, S.D = 8
$ \therefore $ Coeft of variation $ =\frac{8}{40}\times 100 $ $ =\frac{1}{5}\times 100=20% $