RiskLaplace
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RiskLaplace
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Examples |
RiskLaplace(10,20) returns a Laplace distribution with location parameter 10 and scale parameter 20. RiskLaplace(A6,A7) returns a Laplace distribution with location parameter taken from cell A6 and scale parameter taken from cell A7.
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Parameters |
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Domain |
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Density and Cumulative Distribution Functions |
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Mean |
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Variance |
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Skewness |
0
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Kurtosis |
6
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Mode |
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specifies a Laplace distribution with location parameter 
and scale parameter 
. The Laplace distribution is sometimes called a “double exponential distribution” because it resembles two exponential distributions placed back to back around the location parameter.
must be positive.
continuous location parameter
continuous scale parameter 
*
is supported but gives a degenerate distribution with 
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continuous
