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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:

  1. Enter the desired value in the formula: =NORM.S.DIST(x).
  2. 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:

  1. Statistical Analysis: Calculating probabilities using the standard normal distribution.
  2. Supply Chain Management: Analyzing demand patterns and forecasting future demands.
  3. Finance and Investment: Assessing risk and measuring returns based on historical data.

Related Function

  • NORM.DIST: Calculate the normal distribution for a specified value.

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