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explain.cv: Coefficient of Variation Function Explained

Description

Step by step demonstration of the coefficient of variation calculus.

Usage

explain.cv(x)

Value

Numeric result and the process of this calculus explained.

Arguments

x

Should be a numbers vector

Author

Jose Manuel Gomez Caceres, josemanuel.gomezc@edu.uah.es
Juan Jose Cuadrado, jjcg@uah.es
Universidad de Alcala de Henares

Details

To calculate the coefficient of variation, the user should give a numbers vector. The result is defined as the ratio of the standard deviation to the mean. We can saw the coefficient of variation formule in the cv_ help document.

Examples

Run this code
  
  #data creation
  data <- c(10,4,5,7,3,4,1)
  
  explain.cv(data)

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