[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linda) wrote in message
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> Hi!
>
> If I plot CDF of a sample data and this CDF looks like a straight line
> cross through 0. What does this implies?? Normally, CDF will not look
> like a straight line but sth like a "S2 shape, isn't??
>
> Linda
A straight line CDF would imply the data is uniformly distributed,
that is, the probability of one event is the same as the probability
of any other event. The slope of the line would be the probability of
an event.
Bob
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