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NTJOHNSONSUPARAM

Returns parameters of the Johnson SU distribution for the specified mean standard deviation, skewness and kurtosis.

Syntax

NTJOHNSONSUPARAM(
Mean,
Stdev,
Skew,
Kurt
)

Parameters

  • Mean is the arithmetic mean of the distribution.
  • Stdev is the standard deviation of the distribution (Positive value).
  • Skew is the skewness of the distribution.
  • Kurt is the kurtosis of the distribution (Positive value).

Example

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AB
1DataDescription
21.2Arithmetic mean of the distribution
32Standard deviation of the distribution
4-0.8Skewness of the distribution
52.5Kurtosis of the distribution
6FormulaDescription (Result)
7=NTJOHNSONSUPARAM(A2,A3,A4,A5)Parameter of the distribution : Gamma, Delta, Lambda and Xi for the terms above

See also