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Fifth Semester B.C.A. Degree Examination, December 202SlJanuary 2024
(NEP 2020) (2023 - 24 Batch Onwards)
STATISTICAL COMPUTING AND R PROGRAMMING (DSCC)
Time : 2 Hours Max' Marks : 60
Note : 1) Answer any six questions from Part - A and one full question
from each Unit of Paft - B,
2) Scientific calculator is allowed.
3) Statistical chart will be provided by the college. \
PART -A
(6x2=12)
1. a) lt baz < - c(1, -1, 0.5, -0.5) and qux ( - 3, find the value of baz+quax.
b) How do you count the number of individual characters in a string ? Give
an example.
c) What is purpose of switch 0 function in R ? Give example.
d) Define median. Determine the median for the numbers 2, 4, 8, 4,6, 2,7,
8,4, 9, 4, 3, 5.
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e) What is an experiment and event ? Give example.
0 List the characteristics of normal distribution.
g) What is hypothesis ? Give an example.
h) What are the uses of Regression analysis ?
PART - B
Unit - I
2. a) Explain rep and length functions on vectors with example.
b) How do you create arrays in R ? Fxplain with suitable example.
c) Explain ls-Dot Object-Checking functions with an example. (4+4+4)
P.T.O.
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3. a) How do you create matrix in R necessary attributes ?
Give an example.
b) Explain sub and gsub functions on strings with an example.
c) Explain any four graphical parameters used in plot function in R with
example. (4+4+4)
Unit - ll
4. a) How do you read external data files into R ? Explain any two types of files
with necessary commands to read their characters into R, with example.
b) Explain while loop in R with syntax and example.
c) How do you draw barplot and pie chart in R ? Explain with example. (4+4+4)
5. a) What do you mean by argument matching to function in R programming ?
Explain any three of them.
b) What is exception handling ? How do you catch errors with try statements ?
Explain with example.
c) What is "masking" in R ? Explain two most common masking situations in
R, with example. (4+4+4)
Unit - lll
6.'a) Explain four types of Data and Measurement Scales with example.
b) Determine the mean, the variance and the standard deviation of the
following discrete distribution.
x P(x)
1 .238
2 .290
3 .177
4.158
5.137
c) Compute the 35th percentile, the 55th percentile, Q1, Q2 and Q3 for the
following data.
16 28 29 13 17 20 11 34 32 27 25 30 19 18 33. (4+4+4)
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7. a) A data set contains the following seven values. 6,2, 4,9, 1, 3, 5. Find the
range, population variance, population standard deviation and z score for
the element 9.
b) The following data represent the costs (in dollars) of a sample of 30 postal
mailings by a company.
3.67 2.75 9.15 5.11 3.32 2.09
1 .83 10.94 1.93 3.89 7.20 2.78
6.72 7.80 5.47 4.15 3.55 3.53
3.34 4.95 5.42 8.64 4.84 4.10
5.10 6.45 4.65 1.97 2.84 3.21
Using dollars as a stem and cents as a leaf, construct a stem-and-leaf plot
of the data.
c) A Gallup survey found that 65% of all financial consumers were very
satisfied with their primary financial institution. Suppose that 25 financial
consumers are sampled and if the Gallup survey result still holds true
today, what is the probability that exactly 19 are very satisfied with their
primary financial institution ? (Using Binomial Distribution). (4+4+4)
Unit - lV
8. a) A random of sample size20 is taken resulting in sample mean of 25.51 and
a sample standard deviation ot2.1933. Assume data is normally distributed
use this information and cr = 0.05 to test the following hypothesis.
Ho : Ir = 25 pounds
Hu : [r * 25 pounds
b) Explain types of Correlation with example. (6+6)
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9. a) Suppose a stock maTketinvestor is interested in determining whetherthere
is a significant difference in the P/E (price to earnings) ratio for companies
from one year to the next. Assume o = .01 . Assume that differences in P/E
ratios are normally distributed in the population. (n = 9)
Company Year 1 PIE Ratio Year 2 PIE Ratio
1 8.9 12.7
2 38.1 45.4
3 43.0 10.0
4 34.0 27.2
5 34.5 22.8
6 15.2 24.1
7 20.3 32.3
8 19.9 40.1
I 61.9 106.5
b) Compute the regression equation of y on x from the following data. (6+6)
x 2 4 5 6 I 11
Y 18 12 10 8 7 5
