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A Class of Modified Ratio Estimators for Estimation of Population Variance Cover

A Class of Modified Ratio Estimators for Estimation of Population Variance

Journal of Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics
Volume 11 (2015): Issue 1 (May 2015)
By: J. Subramani and  G. Kumarapandiyan  
Open Access
|Jun 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jamsi-2015-0006 | Journal eISSN: 1339-0015 | Journal ISSN: 1336-9180
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Language: English
Page range: 91 - 114
Published on: Jun 27, 2015
Published by: University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Coefficient of variation,
Kurtosis,
Median,
Natural populations,
Simple random sampling,
Skewness
Related subjects:
Computer sciences,
Information technology,
Mathematics,
Logic and set theory,
Probability and statistics,
Applied mathematics

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