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|Description=The weighted mean is found by multiplying each observation by its corresponding weight. It is a special case of the arithmetic mean.
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|Wikipedia reference=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighted_Mean
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 18 May 2014

Description

The weighted mean is found by multiplying each observation by its corresponding weight, and then dividing it by the total weight. It is a special case of the arithmetic mean.

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Wikipedia Reference

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighted Mean

Learning Material

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Descriptive Statistics (Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion)