Microsoft® Excel® 2010 Formulas & Functions Inside Out
by Helmut Reinke Egbert Jeschke Sara Unverhau, Eckehard Pfeifer, Bodo Fienitz, and Jens Bock
CHISQ.DIST()
Syntax. CHISQ.DIST(x,degrees_freedom,cumulative)
Definition. This function returns the values of the chi-squared distribution. The chi-squared distribution is often used to examine the variance across samples. For example, you can calculate the percentage of time people spend every day watching TV.
Arguments
x (required). The value (quantile) for which you want to calculate the probability (1-alpha).
degrees_freedom (required). The number of degrees of freedom.
cumulative (required). The logical value. If cumulative is TRUE, the cumulative distribution is returned; otherwise, the probability density function is returned.
Note
If one of the arguments isn’t a numeric value, the CHISQ.DIST() function returns the #VALUE! error.
If x is negative, ...
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