On the Euclidean distance statistic of Benford’s law

Leonardo Campanelli

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, 2024, vol. 53, issue 2, 451-474

Abstract: We numerically compute test values of the Euclidean distance statistic of Benford’s law as a function of the sample size. We also find an approximate analytical expression of the cumulative distribution function of such a statistic that makes possible the computation of p values.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1080/03610926.2022.2082480

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