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CRITBINOM


Name

Criterion binomial

Description

Calculates the criterion binomial, the smallest value for which the cumulative binomial distribution is greater than or equal to a criterion value.

Syntax

CRITBINOM(n,p,alpha)

Argument Description
n Number of trials; if not an integer, the number is truncated
p Probability of success on each trial; number between 0 and 1
alpha Alpha, value for the criterion

Data Type

Accepts numeric data for all arguments. Returns numeric data.

Example

CRITBINOM(B5,0.75,0.92)
CRITBINOM(R3C2,R8C14,0.75)
CRITBINOM(14,0.75,0.85)=12

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