Excel's = RAND()function Produces Random Numbers That Are Uniformly Distributed

question 91

Multiple Choice

Excel's = RAND() function produces random numbers that are uniformly distributed from 0 to 1.What is the probability that the random number exceeds 0.75?

• A)75 percent
• B)50 percent
• C)25 percent

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