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Covariance in Excel in biased
The covariance formula in Excel is divided by n, and it should be divided by
n-1. Thus, the covariance is biased since the variance formula is divided by n-1. ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then click "I Agree" in the message pane. http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...el.programming |
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