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Merits and demerits of ogive curve

Answer 1

Histogram : It is used when there is a continuous frequency data. ... Ogive curve : It is drawn using cumulative frequency. Ask-math teaches you the various types of methods of Statistics, the advantages and disadvantages of each method apart from explaining each method individually

Answer 2

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Merits and demerits of Ogive curve.

Ogive curve:

                     In statistics, an Ogive is a graphic showing the curve of a cumulative distribution function drawn by hand. The points plotted are the upper class limit and the corresponding cumulative frequency. The Ogive for the normal distribution resembles one side of an Arabesque or Ogival arch.

Merits :

• Very informative when examining how values are changing within the data set.

• Shows the running total of frequencies from the lowest interval up.

Demerits :

• Difficult to compare the frequencies between each data group.