Explain briefly some of the advantages of the standard normal distribution

      

Explain briefly some of the advantages of the standard normal distribution.

  

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Mutiso
- It explains many physical characteristics like heights/weights of people and dimensions of items
produced in a production process.

- Normal distribution assists in sampling from determining the sample size to estimating parameters from statistics.

- Is good for testing hypothesis and setting confidence limits.

It can be used to approximate other distributions which do not depart so much like binomial and poisson.

It is used in statistical quality control to set control limits.
Mutiso answered the question on December 7, 2018 at 11:18


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