The Mode, Median, and Mean Inequality
- 1 August 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The American Statistician
- Vol. 31 (3) , 120-121
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1977.10479215
Abstract
An elementary method of proof of the mode, median, and mean inequality is given for skewed, unimodal distributions of continuous random variables. A proof of the inequality for the gamma, F, and beta random variables is sketched.Keywords
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