Re: Geo average
From: Harlan Grove (hrlngrv_at_aol.com)
Date: 01/18/05
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Date: 18 Jan 2005 14:56:30 -0800
Myrna Larson wrote...
>Thanks for the insights. It's a function I haven't used enough to hit
the
>bugs.
If you want to model individual's annual incomes with a lognormal
distribution and you have a sample of 100 individuals' incomes in whole
US$s, you'll hit this bug (100 * ~5E4 -> ~5E400 >> Excel's FP max).
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