From the analysis of wages paid to employees in two service organizations X and Y, the following were obtained:                                                                    Organization X                            Organization Y Number of wage earners                                  550                                                650 Average monthly earnings                               5,000                                             4,500 Variance of the distribution of wages                900                                                1600 (i) Which organization pays a larger amount as monthly wages?  (ii) In which organization is there greater variability in individual wages of all  the wage earners taken together?

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From the analysis of wages paid to employees in two service organizations X and Y, the following were obtained: 

                                                                  Organization X                            Organization Y
Number of wage earners                                  550                                                650
Average monthly earnings                               5,000                                             4,500
Variance of the distribution of wages                900                                                1600


(i) Which organization pays a larger amount as monthly wages? 
(ii) In which organization is there greater variability in individual wages of all 
the wage earners taken together?

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