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Using Excel in ComputingDescriptive Statistics

What isDESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS?

What isDESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS?

Descriptive Statistics

Measures of Central Tendency

Measures of

Variability

StandardDeviation

VarianceRangeMode

Median

Mean

STANDARD ERROR KURTOSIS

SKEWNESS

MINIMUM

MAXIMUM

SUM

COUNT

Click on the Data tab and see if there is an Analysis box

with the Data Analysis contained within it.

Making Data Analysis Tab visible

In the Add-Ins

check Analysisavailable box

click OK.ToolPak and

box, select

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click Go.

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Click

Options.Excel

Follow these steps:

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If Data Analysis is not present,

then load the Analysis ToolPak

Click the Office Button.

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Followthese

1. Enter data to Microsoft Excel.

4. Define the input range.

3. Select Descriptive Statistics and click OK.

2. Click on the Data tab, then click Data Analysis.

5. Define the output range.

6. Check the Summary Statistics box and click ok.

Generate Descriptive Statistics