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NTTRUNCNORMSTDEV

Returns standard deviation of a specified truncated normal distribution.

Syntax

NTTRUNCNORMSTDEV(

  • Min,
  • Max,
  • Mu,
  • Sigma

)

 

Parameters

  • Min is a lower limit of a support of the distribution a.
  • Max is a upper limit of a support of the distribution b.
  • Mu is a parameter the distribution \mu.
  • Sigma is a parameter the distribution \sigma\;(>0).

Remarks

  • Restrictions of arguments:

    a<b

Example

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    Data Description
    1 Value of parameter Min
    4 Value of parameter Max
    3 Value of parameter Mu
    0.9 Value of parameter Sigme
    Formula Description (Result)
    =NTTRUNCNORMSTDEV(A2,A3,A4,A5) Standard deviation of the distribution for the terms above

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