The distribution of McKay's approximation for the coefficient of variation

Abstract

McKay's approximation for the coefficient of variation is type II noncentral beta distributed and asymptotically normal with mean n - 1 and variance smaller than 2(n - 1).

Keywords

Coefficient of variation; McKay's approximation; Noncentral beta distribution

Published in

Statistics and Probability Letters
2008, number: 78
Publisher: Elsevier

SLU Authors

• Forkman, Johannes

  • Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

Publication identifier

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2007.04.018

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