Following table gives the distribution of companies according to the size of captial

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Following table gives the distribution of companies according to the size of captial. Using step deviaton method, find out the mean size of the capital of a company.

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In the above problem, cumulative frequencies are given, we first find the simple frequencies and thereafter we will calculate arithmetic mean.
Calculation of Arithmetic Mean by Step Deviation Method