NORM.S.DIST
The NORM.S.DIST
function in Google Sheets is used to calculate the standard normal cumulative distribution for a specified value. It is commonly used in statistical analysis to determine the probability of a random variable being less than or equal to a given value. Learn how to use this function effectively with our comprehensive guide.
Function Syntax and Parameters
Syntax: NORM.S.DIST(x)
Parameters:
x
: The value for which you want to calculate the standard normal cumulative distribution.
Step-by-Step Tutorial
To use the NORM.S.DIST
function:
- Enter the desired value in the formula:
=NORM.S.DIST(x)
. - Replace
x
with the value for which you want to calculate the standard normal cumulative distribution.
Use Cases and Scenarios
The NORM.S.DIST
function can be used in various scenarios, including:
- Statistical Analysis: Calculating probabilities using the standard normal distribution.
- Supply Chain Management: Analyzing demand patterns and forecasting future demands.
- Finance and Investment: Assessing risk and measuring returns based on historical data.
Related Function
NORM.DIST
: Calculate the normal distribution for a specified value.