In Excel, the Expression LN(RAND())*(-M) Would Generate A(n) __________ Random

question 3

Multiple Choice

In Excel, the expression LN(RAND() ) *(-m) would generate a(n) __________ random variable with mean m.

• A)lognormal
• B)logarithmic
• C)normal
• D)exponential

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Definitions:

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation of data points plotted on a horizontal and vertical axis to show the relationship between two variables.

Negative Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in the other, represented by a downward sloping line on a graph.

Dependent Variable

In statistical modeling and experiments, it is the variable assumed to depend on one or more independent variables.

Variables

In research, variables are any characteristics, numbers, or quantities that can be measured or controlled.