Frequency Polygon is meant for ------frequency distribution
Options
ASingle
BDouble
CMultiple
DNone of the above
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Statistical Representation of DataMCQMTP Nov 18Question 2719 of 295
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✅ Option a — Single
All Options:
- ASingle
- BDouble
- CMultiple
- DNone of the above
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Detailed Solution & Explanation
A frequency polygon is a graphical representation of a frequency distribution. It is constructed by plotting the class frequency against the corresponding class mark (midpoint) of each class interval, and then connecting these plotted points with straight line segments.
- Fundamentally, a single frequency polygon represents a **single** frequency distribution.
- While we can overlay multiple frequency polygons on the same coordinate axes to compare two or more distributions visually, the polygon itself is designed for and represents a single frequency distribution at a time.
- In the standard statistics curriculum, when classifying the basic purpose of a frequency polygon, it is defined as being meant for a single frequency distribution. This corresponds to Option A.
Hence, **Option A** is the correct answer.
About This Chapter: Statistical Representation of Data
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
2-4 Marks
Key Topics
Data, Frequency Distribution, Graphical Representation
This chapter covers Data, Frequency Distribution, Graphical Representation and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.
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This topic carries 2-4 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.
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