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Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions

Cheng-Few Lee, John Lee, Jow-Ran Chang and Tzu Tai
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Cheng-Few Lee: Rutgers University, Department of Finance
John Lee: Center for PBBEF Research
Jow-Ran Chang: National Tsing Hua University, Department of Quantitative Finance
Tzu Tai: Mezocliq, LLC

Chapter Chapter 6 in Essentials of Excel, Excel VBA, SAS and Minitab for Statistical and Financial Analyses, 2016, pp 145-191 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In this chapter and the next three chapters, we will begin to study specific data sets of interest in statistics. With all of these data sets, we are interested in how the data items are distributed and what is the likelihood of getting a specific data item from a data set.

Keywords: Binomial distribution; Binomial probability function; Cumulative distribution function; Discrete random variable; Distribution; Hypergeometric distribution; Hypergeometric formula; Hypergeometric random variable; Option; Poisson distribution; Probability distribution; Probability function; Random variable (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-38867-0_6

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